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New Farmers Sought for Free Beginning Farmer Institute Online Training Program 

June 18, 2024/

As Mark and Tammy Copenhaver looked to the future, they saw nearly 3,000 acres and a family legacy on the vast Montana horizon in both literal and figurative ways.

Beginning Farmer Institute helps those starting out in the industry find firm footing. Applications are currently being accepted for its next cohort.
The NFU is currently accepting applications for the program’s next cohort, which runs from October through December. The deadline to apply is July 1, and participation for its 12 to 15 members is free. Most of the programming is done virtually, with limited, in-person time.
by Kaitlyn McConnell


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