Young Farmers Face Big Challenges. Here’s How USDA Can Help | Next Gen Podcast
This week on the NextGen Podcast, Brownfield’s Erin Anderson and Kellan Heavican sit down with USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing young and beginning farmers.
Fordyce shares insights on:
Access to land and capital
USDA loan and conservation programs
Risk management tools for beginning farmers
Technical assistance and financial literacy resources
The importance of patience, passion and persistence in agriculture
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