For farm seekers, retiring farmers, land owners & service providers. Join us for a day of practical workshops to better understand the options, resources, and steps to accessing or transferring your farm or farmland. Are you a farmer wondering what…
MFT and Land For Good will host the fourth annual Farmland Access & Transfer Conference on December 3, 2018 at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta ME. At the day-long conference, farmers will learn strategies for tackling succession planning and…
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Program will be putting on an informative farm succession workshop for wild blueberry growers thinking about retiring, selling, or passing the farm on. Existing farmers are strongly encouraged to attend. Lunch provided! Guest speakers…
Accessing land is one of the most complex financial decisions that you will make as a farmer. Join NYFC, MOFGA, Land for Good, and MFT in a workshop designed to prepare early career farmers to approach land access with confidence.…
In the next decade, more than 400,000 acres of Maine farmland will transition in ownership. What will happen to that land? Farmers, landowners, and farm advocates are invited to the third annual Farmland Access Conference on December 4, 2017 at…
US Rep. Chellie Pingree, Commissioner Walter Whitcomb will speak to the many challenges of farmland access, farm transfer, and next-generation farmers at the Farmland Access Conference Augusta. Maine Farmland Trust and Land For Good will host the third annual Farmland Access…
MFT and Land For Good are pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual Farmland Access Conference will be held Monday, December 4 at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, ME. The organizers are seeking proposals for conference breakout sessions. Potential…
Retiring New England farmers have identified a need for help to navigate the complex process of choosing the right farm business succession strategy and finding a suitable successor. Many also want technical assistance on specific aspects of farm succession and…
University of Maine, Hutchinson Center, Belfast, ME, Register now Course is eligible for 3 hours continuing educations credits from Maine Real Estate Commission Training course for realtors and real estate professionals who work with farms with commercial agricultural potential. Learn how commercial farm…
Farmland Access Conference 2015 October 19, 2015 at Pineland Farms Join us for a day-long conference on the challenges that farmers face in gaining access to farmland, as well as the tools and resources (both existing and imagined) to help…