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'Green Acres' Effect For New Farmers Seeking Better Quality Of Life

Reuters | Posted 04.07.2012 | Green
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* U.S. goal is to create 100,000 new farmers * $1.8 billion in U.S. loans to beginning farmers in 2011 *...

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Starting Farming on the Cheap: An Interview with Two Young Farmers

Leslie Hatfield | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Leslie Hatfield

"Our desire to farm was fueled by our suspicion that this economic failure was on the horizon and by our disgust with the commercial food system."

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