Who will be next generation’s farmers?

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Who will be next generation’s farmers?

Average age of state’s farmers is almost 59; cost of startup, land are hurdles
Kate Greenberg with the National Young Farmers Coalition pets Ella, a dairy cow, at James Ranch, with Gunther Ott, who has moved back to the ranch, and Claire Persichetti, dairy manager. Ott is part of America’s next generation of farmers and ranchers. In Colorado, the average age for a farmer is almost 59.
Greenberg

Who will be next generation’s farmers?

Kate Greenberg with the National Young Farmers Coalition pets Ella, a dairy cow, at James Ranch, with Gunther Ott, who has moved back to the ranch, and Claire Persichetti, dairy manager. Ott is part of America’s next generation of farmers and ranchers. In Colorado, the average age for a farmer is almost 59.
Greenberg