Protecting your land and operation was a subject discussed at the 2024 Farm Progress Show

Producers from across the globe gathered in Boone, Iowa this week for the 2024 Farm Progress Show.
Aside from all the new equipment was also a series of panel discussions. One of which focused on farm legacy and protecting your land.

Kris Reynolds with American Farmland Trust spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on their message, how they are helping protect farmers’ land, and some common misconceptions.

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