As the dawn of a new year approaches, farmers around the world gear up for more than just seasonal changes. The transition from one year to the next is a time to reflect, set goals, and plan for the future. For those involved in family farming, the new year is an opportune moment to chart […]
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“10% of Farmland Expected to be Transferred by 2019.” This is the title of an article on the Wisconsin Ag Connection website that points out the overall advanced age of U.S. farmers. Approximately a third reached the age of 65 in 2014. By 2019 farmland owners are projected to transfer 93 million acres, mostly though […]