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Recent Episodes

Episode 28: Tips for Staring a Farm Business during COVID-19

Posted August 3, 2020 • 00:31:15

Farming is tough, and starting a farm business during a global pandemic can be even tougher. In this episode, our staff member Taylor Coons shares key...

Episode 27: Racial Discrimination in Farm Law

Posted June 30, 2020 • 00:24:35

Agriculture in the United States was established on, with, and by the system of slavery – being the enslavement of black people by white people. Since...

Episode 26: Starting a Farm Business During COVID-19 (Part Two)

Posted May 27, 2020 • 00:18:28

This is special podcast episode which is the second of a two-part series on Starting a Farm Business During COVID-19. We hosted a webinar on this...

Episode 25: Starting a Farm Business During COVID-19 (Part One)

Posted May 27, 2020 • 00:38:30

This is special podcast episode which is the first of a two part series on Starting a Farm Business During COVID-19. We hosted a webinar on this subject...

Episode 24: Farmers’ Preview of the USDA Direct Payments Program

Posted May 21, 2020 • 00:20:17

In this episode, you’ll meet our new Staff Attorney Rich Lavigne as he and our Executive Director Rachel Armstrong discuss USDA’s Direct Payments...