LAND FOR GOOD INC
69 SKYVIEW CIRCLE, MEREDITH, NH 03253 www.landforgood.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: ENSURE THE FUTURE OF FARMING IN BY PUTTING MORE FARMERS MORE SECURELY ON MORE LAND IN NEW ENGLAND AND BEYOND. EACH YEAR WE HELP THOUSANDS OF FARMERS, LANDOWNERS, PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITIES NAVIGATE THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES OF FARMLAND ACCESS, TENURE AND TRANSFER. OUR INNOVATION, EDUCATION, DIRECT SERVICE, ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION ARE DIRECTED TO SUPPORT THE INTERRELATED GOALS OF THREE PROGRAMS: 1.OUR FARM SEEKERS PROGRAM FOSTERS FARMING OPPORTUNITIES BY HELPING FARM SEEKERS ACQUIRE FARMS AND FARMLAND. 2.OUR FARM LEGACY PROGRAM ENSURES MEANINGFUL LEGACIES BY HELPING TRANSFER FARMS TO THE NEXT GENERATION OR OPERATOR. 3.OUR WORKING LANDS PROGRAM INCREASES LAND STEWARDSHIP BY HELPING LANDOWNERS MAKE LAND AVAILABLE FOR FARMING. THROUGH THIS WORK, WE ARE TRANSFORMING HOW FARMERS GET ON TO, HOLD, AND TRANSFER FARMLAND. WE BELIEVE THAT ANY STRATEGY TO IMPROVE LAND ACCESS AND TENURE SECURITY FOR BEGINNING AND ESTABLISHED FARMERS MUST MAKE LAND MORE AVAILABLE AND AFFORDABLE, IN WAYS THAT ARE

LAND FOR GOOD HELPS FARMERS AND FARMLAND OWNERS ACCESS, CARE FOR AND PASS ON WORKING FARMLAND AND FARM BUSINESSES. IN 2019, OUR STATE-BASED FARMER- FIELD AGENTS PROVIDED 430 NEW CASES OF DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEW, BEGINNING AND ESTABLISHED FARMERS OF ALL TYPES; NON-FARMING OWNERS OF FARMLAND; AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. APPROXIMATELY 1200 FARM SEEKERS, TRANSITIONING FARM FAMILIES AND FARMLAND OWNERS WERE TRAINED THROUGH 45 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. ?OUR WEBSITE (LANDFORGOOD.ORG) WAS ACCESSED BY 118,000 USERS, AND 1439 UNIQUE USERS DOWNLOADED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES OUR FREE, REGIONAL FARMLAND PROPERTY LISTING AND LINKING WEBSITE (NEWENGLANDFARMLANDFINDER.ORG) HAD OVER 86,000 USERS AND 136,000 SESSIONS REPRESENTING A 21% AND 19% INCREASE OVER 2018, RESPECTIVELY OUR 2019 ANNUAL IMPACT SURVEY OF BENEFICIARIES OF ALL TYPES (TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND RESOURCE USERS) SERVED OVER A 12 MONTH PERIOD (ENDING 8/31/19) SHOWED THAT 82% OF RESPONDENTS FOUND LAND FOR GOOD SERVICES AND RESOURCES HELPFUL IN MAKING PROGRESS TOWARD THEIR GOALS. SPECIFICALLY: 66% OF THE FARM SEEKER RESPONDENTS WE HELPED TOOK CONCRETE STEPS TOWARD TO IMPROVE THEIR LAND TENURE SECURITY, AND 50% IMPROVED THEIR LAND TENURE SECURITY THROUGH A PURCHASE OR LEASE WITHIN THE YEAR. 94% OF TRANSITIONING FARMER RESPONDENTS TOOK CONCRETE STEPS TO TRANSFER THEIR FARMS. OF THOSE, 38% STARTED A FARM TRANSFER PLAN AND 29% IDENTIFIED A FARM SUCCESSOR. 76% OF NON-FARMER LANDOWNERS TOOK STEPS TO MAKE LAND AVAILABLE FOR FARMING, AND MORE THAN 2/3RDS OF THOSE MAKE LAND AVAILABLE TO A FARMER BY SALE, LEASE OR OTHER MEANS. 42% OF THOSE SEEKING A FARMER-LANDOWNER 'MATCH' SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED A FARM TENURE TRANSACTION. 100% OF SERVICE PROVIDER RESPONDENTS INCREASED THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF ISSUES (68%) AND RESOURCES (64%), IMPROVED THEIR REFERRALS (50%) AND REACH TO FARMERS.

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