Lack of future farmland bad news for beginning farmers

The USDA’s new rental survey also teased out what is increasingly becoming a barrier for beginning farmers who need land to get started. In the next five years, 10 percent of continental farmland in the U.S. — 91.5 million acres — is slated for ownership transfer. But only 21 million acres of that land will be sold outside… » Read More

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