Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company and American Farmland Trust Partner to Advance Smart Solar Development

Reporters Invited to Attend Saving America’s Working Lands

SAVING AMERICA’S WORKING LANDS, a national conference hosted by American Farmland Trust, focuses on the threatened and irreplaceable land that America relies upon to grow food, fiber and fuel, provide environmental benefits and maintain farm viability and rural vitality.

Chelsea Gazillo Supports California Policy for Food and Agriculture

Chelsea Gazillo is the new Senior California Policy Manager for AFT. She brings solid experience in agricultural policy and land protection.

American Farmland Trust Publishes Aiken 2040 Visioning Session Report

American Farmland Trust in coordination with Aiken Land Conservancy published the Aiken 2040 Visioning Session report, which identifies Aiken County’s farmland under future development scenarios.

Sioux Honey Co-Op’s Brands are the First Honey Brands to Earn American Farmland Trust’s U.S. Farmed™ Certification

Sioux Honey Association Co-op, the gold standard of honey since 1921, and American Farmland Trust, a national nonprofit working to save the land that sustains us, announce the joint launch of U.S. Farmed™ certified honey, a standard for consumer-packaged goods proven to contain at least 95% of ingredients grown in the United States.

American Farmland Trust and Sol Systems Partner to Advance Agrivoltaics in the Midwest with Kernza® Perennial Grain

American Farmland Trust and Sol Systems announced a new initiative aimed at integrating solar energy production with sustainable agriculture. This collaboration will focus on growing the Kernza® perennial grain, a grain developed from intermediate wheatgrass, a relative of annual wheat.

At the Bleeding Edge of Agrivoltaics

🌱☀️ Curious about how solar energy and agriculture can coexist? Check our latest blog on agrivoltaics and the Smart Solar Principles guiding our "Smart Solar Specialist's work. #SmartSolar #Agrivoltaics #RenewableEnergy

AFT New England Team’s 2024 Impacts – Growing Deeper Roots to Back Farmers and Farmland Supporters

Read the 2024 New England Impact Report to learn more about how our team supported farmers and farmland over the past year.

AFT Urges Support to Protect Farmland for a New Generation of Farmers, and Incentivize Farm to School in New York

Putting Ideas into Action: How AFT’s Soil Health Training is Creating a Network of Conservation Leaders

🌱🚜 Discover how American Farmland Trust's Advanced Soil Health Training is empowering farmers and advisors to become conservation leaders! Read about the journey and impact of this innovative program in partnership with Truterra.

More than 4.1 Million Acres Protected by Farmland and Ranchland Protection Programs Nationwide

American Farmland Trust’s Farmland Information Center has released findings from surveys of both state and local purchase of agricultural conservation easement (PACE) programs.

A Few of Our Favorite Things from the Midwest

A Few of Our Favorite Things from the Midwest