Ahearn, M. and D. Newton. 2009. Beginning farmers and ranchers. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. EIB-53.Ahearn, Mary and Doris Newton. 2009. Beginning Farmers and Ranchers. Economic Information Bulletin No. 53. Washington D.C.: USDA/Economic Research Service....
USDA defines beginning farmers and ranchers as those who have operated a farm or ranch for 10 years or less either as a sole operator or with others who have operated a farm or ranch for 10 years or less. Beginning farmers tend to be younger than established farmers and to operate smaller...
BUILDING ON-FARM SUCCESS: RESOURCES AND TRAINING FOR MONTANA`S BEGINNING FARMERS AND RANCHERS farmersranchersrehabilitationThe U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) AgrAbility Program was established ... A Heuscher 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 DEVELOPIN...
Ahearn, Mary, and Newton, Doris. "Beginning Farmers and Ranchers." Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2009; 27.Ahearn, M. (June 2009) Beginning Farmers and Ranchers...
USDA policies and programs support beginning farmers and ranchers in several ways that are consistent with improved competitiveness of the agricultural sector overall. These include initiatives, such as business planning education and technical assistance, on risk management and conservation decisions. The ...
for federal funding in order to establish education, training, and mentor programs that would assist beginningfarmers and ranchers with the obstacles of starting a farm (e.g. basic farm education, high cost,financial and business planning, marketing, and limited land availability) (USDA, 2011)...
USDA announces more than $18 million to support training and develepment for beginning farmers and ranchers.The article reports on the availability of 18 million dollars funding to help educate, mentor and enhance the sustainability of the next generation of farmers in the U.S. through the ...
USDA programsfarmlandBeginning farmers and ranchers have some unique characteristics, including more education and more off-farm jobs, compared with established farmers and ranchers.doi:10.2139/ssrn.2266443Mary Clare AhearnSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
USDA agricultural resource management survey data to assess the financial performance of US beginning farmers and ranchers who generate sales through local food markets. Findings The results point to four important takeaways to support beginning operations. (1) Local food channels can be viable ...
The article reports on the grants awarded by the U.S Department of Agriculture to 29 institutions. The purpose of the grants worth more than 17 million dollars are to develop the sustainability and competitiveness of the U.S agriculture and to address the needs of beginning farmers and ranchers...