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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers,

05/05/2023 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

‘They just need land’: young farmers struggle to find affordable acreage

A new generation explores alternative models and hopes for new legislation to counter record-high land prices

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No surprise here: Wisconsin tops in cheese production

State cheesemakers produced more than 3.5 billion pounds of cheese, which accounted for 25% of cheese produced in the U.S. in 2022.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, Ag Australia/NZ,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: www.smh.com.au

‘Locked out’: Younger farmers struggle to get a foothold as cost of land soars

Jo Treasure has almost given up on being able to buy her own farming land, as rising costs make it harder for younger farmers to establish themselves in an industry increasingly dominated by bigger players.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: www.agriland.ie

Young farmers described as 'endangered species' - Agriland.ie

The government needs to take the issues facing rural Ireland seriously and provide sustainable funding to help young farmers.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: www.mlive.com

Young Michigan growers want to farm – but they can’t afford land

Steep land costs create a barrier for the next generation of Michigan farmers.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, Beef Cattle,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: www.myjoyonline.com

Young bull farmers earn big by raising cattle on a small plot of land - MyJoyOnline.com

When some of them dropped out of school, many assumed they would end up like the majority of their peers, lost and useless to society.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: www.urbanacitizen.com

Urbana FFA Competes in final CDE of the school year - Urbana Daily Citizen

The Urbana FFA Chapter competed at the state Veterinary Science contest. The Veterinary Science CDE is designed to assess the skills and knowledge that students must possess to prepare for post-secondary education and/or work in an animal health occupation, such as in a veterinarian’s office or in an animal research facility. To do this, the students are tested through seven parts including: the online test, identification of equipment and breeds, handling and restraint of animals, and clinical procedures.

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: dailyprogress.com

FFA students compete at skillathon

Students in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) recently competed in the state skillathon. Joseph Johnson, III, placed fourth out of 178 contestants in the quiz and quality assurance test.

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: ocj.com

An Ohio FFA Convention first is one of many for Lillianna Stafford and Circleville-PRCTC FFA - Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal

By Morgan Anderson, OCJ FFA reporter Circleville High School opened its classroom doors for agricult

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

05/04/2023 SOURCE: www.dailyadvocate.com

Winner awarded National FFA Scholarship - Daily Advocate & Early Bird News

VERSAILLES — Reagan Winner was recently announced as the $1,000 recipient of the National FFA Scholarship of Ford Trucks/ Built Ford Tough Scholarship through Buckeye Ford Lincoln of Sidney.

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