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Our mission at American Farmland Trust is to save the land that sustains us by protecting farmland, promoting sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on the land. We launched the conservation agriculture movement with our founding in 1980. Our work is informed by a steadfast commitment to helping farmers and ranchers across the United States succeed.

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April 1st, 2025

AFT Partners for Second Consecutive Year on Public Television's America the Bountiful

March 14th, 2025

Embracing Slowness: A Long-Term Commitment to the Vision of Sustainable Agriculture

March 14th, 2025

AFT and New York Group Oppose Federal Cut of Over $1 Billion for Schools

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