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The Young Farmers' Survey. Please Take It!
Please take our survey so we can learn how to better serve you. (Photo by:
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Please describe yourself.:
I'm a new farmer
I'm a prospective farmer
If you've already started, how many years have you been farming? :
Please describe your position:
Owner
Owner & manager
Farm manager
Intern or apprentice
Other farm worker
What avenues have you explored in order to get training in production agriculture? Check all that apply.:
Formal training course
Reading books
Reading blogs
The ATTRA Web site
The CRAFT program
Yearlong apprenticeship
Seasonal intern
WWOOF
Other volunteering
Workshops
Conference courses
Mentorship
Degree program
College farm
Non-profit farm
University classes
Land Grant and Extention courses
Do you own the land you farm?:
yes
no
Do you have an off-farm job?:
No
Full time
Part time
From home
If you do not own land now. How are you planning land access? Check that apply, and feel free to comment.:
leasing
Managing a landowner's farm
Government loan
Business loan
Gift/family arrangement
Partner has land
Shared ownership model
Farming for a suburban development
Urban farming
Doing edible landscaping
Slowing taking over a retiring farmer's land
Farming for a non-profit/educational farm
Farming on state, city, school district or hospital-lands
Other
Please elaborate on how you plan to get land:
What were/are the biggest challenges facing you in your pursuit of farming as your future?:
What agencies, institutions/ instituional resources have been most valuable to you in starting your farming venture?:
Please type your farm website url:
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If you could propose a policy initiative that would make it easier to become a sustainable farmer, please write it below. :