Late last year, the nascent program received a boost with nearly $750,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program. On a drizzly day ...

The policy outline highlights rural tax relief, economic development, customer service, land protection and more.

Thanks to our farmers and growers, Minnesota consistently leads the nation in agricultural production. Their work drives the ...

Farias has farmed a parcel of land here at Viva Farms since 2017—as do dozens of other farmers. Viva Farms is a farm business ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – Governor Tim Walz announced Thursday that there will be a new grant to help support new farmers in Minnesota. The program, named the Beginning Farmer Equipment and ...

Governor Tim Walz today announced a new grant to support new farmers in Minnesota. The Beginning Farmer Equipment and ...

The resurgence is thanks in part to Food and Agriculture Organization-funded programs aimed at revitalizing the country’s ...

According to the latest census data, the number of beginning farmers has continued to rise, with those who have farmed for ten or fewer years increasing to over 1 million beginning producers.

Since the day we were founded, we’ve been standing up for farmers and rural communities, giving them a strong voice, and ...

Governor Tim Walz today announced a new grant to support new farmers in Minnesota. The Beginning Farmer Equipment and Infrastructure Grant program through the Minnesota Department ...

An update to the Young and Beginning Farmer Loan Program that requires timely preapproval letters and support for loan ...

The Coffee County Extension office will be hosting a program for beginning farmers and ranchers on Tuesday from 6 until 8 p.m ...