Resources
Suggested Reading
Small Farmers Journal
Rural Heritage
Farmer Boy
(classic youth book)
Laura Ingles Wilder
The Truth About Horses Andrew McLean
Reaching the Animal Mind
Karen Pryor
Draft Horse Primer
Maurice Telleen
True Horsemanship Through Feel
Bill Dorrance with the help of Leslie Desmond, first two chapters
How to use Applied Behavior Science to train any type of Animal
Patricia Barlow
Useful links
Finding Farmland Calculator
A collection of farmland access resources that we have created at Young Farmers Coalition
https://www.youngfarmers.org/.../explore.../resources/...
Jack Hornickel, New York State legal for farmers.
for any farmers in New York State, please reach out with any legal need:
https://law.pace.edu/.../food-and-farm-business-law-clinic
Legal resources:
https://farmcommons.org
https://www.agrariantrust.org/
https://landforgood.org/res.../toolbox/toolbox-farm-seekers/
Minnow in California
In the Midwest:
Land Stewardship Project Farmer Seek program
https://landstewardshipproject.org/.../seekingfarmersseek...
Practical Farmers of Iowa Find a Farmer program:
https://practicalfarmers.org/.../beginning.../find-a-farmer/
Midwest Grazing Exchange program:
https://www.midwestgrazingexchange.com/
Marbleseed organic land connection:
https://marbleseed.org/resou.../land-access/emerging-farmers
https://farmlandaccess.org/
https://www.youngfarmers.org/.../organizations-working.../
https://greenhorns.org/.../Greenhorns_Cooperative_Farming...
This the land for good resource - which includes a list of farms:
https://landforgood.org/accessing-farmland-together/
https://collaborativefarming.libsyn.com/
Powder Valley Community Farms in Colorado:
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