American Farmland Trust

American Farmland Trust (AFT) is the nation’s premier agriculture organization working to protect agricultural land, promote environmentally sound farming practices, and keep farmers on the land. AFT partnered with WIDS to develop a training program for beginning farmers and ranchers to access land. In addition to creating the curriculum for farmers and ranchers, WIDS also collaborated with AFT to developed training for AFT trainers on learner engagement and coaching.

Project deliverables included:

• Student-centered learning guide
• Training manual
• Curriculum roll-out session
• Customized Land Access Training
• Customized Train the Trainer workshop