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Farmers Combat Climate Change in New York

Mission Area: Promoting Sound Farming Practices

Farmers Combat Climate Change in New York

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AFT’s Farmers Combat Climate Change project in New York aims to elevate the role of farmers and farmland to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change.

Landowners and Farmers Partnering for Clean Water in the Great Lakes

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Nearly 284 million acres of U.S. land—or 31 percent of the nation’s land in farms— are owned and rented out by “non-operating” landowners—landowners who do not farm—many of whom are women. This dynamic can make the decision to implement conservation practices a complicated one for both farmers and landowners.

Soil Health Bottom Line in California

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AFT’s Soil Health Bottom Line in California aims to elevate the role of farmers and farmland to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change.

FarmStory

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Real stories about the challenges farmers face in their efforts to keep their land in agriculture, day to day and generation to generation.

Federal Policy

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From our headquarters in Washington, D.C., AFT advocates for farmers, ranchers, and their land in the halls of Congress and in federal agencies and departments.

Ohio River Basin Trading Program

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American Farmland Trust is part of an innovative, award-winning project reducing pollution and improving the health of the Ohio River.