Ready to grow your farm operation, but unsure how to acquire more land? During the Farmland for the Next Generation program hear from industry representatives, farmers, & extension personnel as they prepare you for your future land acquisitions.
Farmland for the Next Generation is an interactive program series that addresses three paths to land access: leasing, purchasing, and receiving land through inheritance or gift. It utilizes a skills-based approached that focuses on what people need to be able to do, not just on what they need to know. This 4-session virtual workshop series will be offered on Monday evenings from November 7 – November 28 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm EST (5:30 – 7:30 pm CST).
Industry representatives, farmers, and Purdue Extension Educators will be presenting a variety of topics throughout the 4-sessions that will help prepare you for future land acquisitions. Some of the topics they will cover include:
The registration fee for this workshop is $50. Individuals wanting to participate in this virtual workshop can sign up here. The deadline for registration is October 31.
This curriculum was created by the American Farmland Trust, supported by a four-year Educational Enhancement grant from the USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development program.
For more information, or if you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, contact Kathryn Weiss at 219-285-8620 ext. 2800 or weiss44@purdue.edu prior to the program. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action institution.