Farmer in Training Program Handout

Farmer in Training Program Handout
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The Farmer in Training Program: Addressing Agricultural Barriers and Promoting Resilience CART Case Study Handout

Land access and development costs impede many beginning farmers, especially Indigenous farmers, from establishing themselves. In response, the Old Fort created the Farmer in Training (FIT) Program in 2016 to equip beginning farmers with the knowledge and skillset to increase their agricultural competency and cultural awareness.

Read the full case study here: https://www.fws.gov/project/promoting-resilience-farmer-training-program

 

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