Episode 15

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4th Jun 2021

The changing face of agriculture

It's well known that agricultural land will be farmed, but by whom? Agriculture is undergoing change and the next generation farming the land will be more diverse. More women are coming back to run the farm, according to data from USDA.

Holly Spangler, editor of Prairie Farmer, looked at the phenomenon the best way possible – sharing the stories of women on different farms who are taking over. She shares some insights on her recent coverage of the topic. She shows how coming back, and what it means for state agricultural

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Around Farm Progress
Covering food and agriculture issues with a local focus
This weekly podcast will engage editors from around Farm Progress to discuss key issues impacting agriculture. From labor to technology, top issues to production ideas, this wide-ranging series covers agriculture in the United States.