Beginning farmers are often described as the future of American agriculture. But the 2022 Census of Agriculture shows they ...

Outside the weekly workshop sessions, you’ll complete individual work to give you a clear perspective on planning farm projects and moving forward with confidence! Participants will have the ...

The two-day program is designed to help early-career producers build financial and management skills needed to run a successful farm. The New Farmer U retreat is scheduled for March 21-22 in Lanesboro ...

Beginning farmers and ranchers face a plethora of problems early on. Burnout and failure rates run high. Financial stability challenges often hit within the first 1-5 years of operation. Cash flow and ...

The virtual Beginning Farmer program was originally scheduled to begin in January of 2026 (see below). Unfortunately, we did not meet the minimum enrollment required by the registration deadline. As a ...