Take action to support young farmers

The future of real food starts with farmers. Add your name to influence the 2023 Farm Bill to help transfer 1 million acres of land to the next generation of farmers.

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Farmers face more challenges than ever

Young farmers may do things the hard way, but it’s the right way. They understand the importance of sustainable and ethical farming but are also facing new problems like climate change and the cost of new technology. But the main barrier that’s holding them back is the access to land to build and grow their farms.

40X

More farmers were lost in recent years than gained

100 million acres

U.S. farmland will change ownership in the next 5 years

56%

Of farms lost money
last year

Our commitment to those Growing the future of real food

Learn about the programs created to help support the next generation of farmers overcome modern day barriers.

We pay $300 million in price premiums per year for real food that is grown sustainably and responsibly.

$5,000
Seed Grants

Awarding $5,000 to 50 farmers under the age of 40 to help them overcome barriers

$5 Million Commitment

Awarding $5 million in 5 years to help the next generation of farmers succeed

Long-term Contracts

Awarding 3-year contract grants to help young farmers get started

Next Generation Scholarships

Contributing more than $250,000 to Niman Ranch’s Next Generation Foundation scholarship fund

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Aluminaries

Supporting ventures that are advancing innovative solutions in sustainable farming

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Beverages

Giving 5% of all beverage sales to farmers to support their sustainability efforts

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Farmers Market

Connecting you directly with our family farmers who supply real food, straight from the source

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Goods

Making ethical clothing with profits going to sustainable farming organizations

Cultivate a
Better World

Because we believe there is a connection between how food
is raised, grown, and prepared and how it tastes.

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