Northeast Farm Access

CREATING ACCESS TO FARMLAND. GROWING EQUITY.

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  • Our lead project: Copake Agricultural Center, 122 acres and growing!

  • Our 3rd Project: Esopus Ag Center Formed August 2016 in Ulster

  • Agroecology Program: Building Healthy On-Farm Ecosystems

  • NEFA’s mission: Bringing together farmers and social investors for positive change

NEFA EARLY SPRING 2019 UPDATE

Winter is wrapping up, and while the land has been at rest, NEFA’s been busier than ever. Coming soon to mid-coast Maine, we’ll be preserving hundreds of acres of working farmland with the creation of a new Agricultural Center. Located in Unity, Maine, we’ll be working with local biodynamic farmers whose Bowspirit Foundation will teach… 

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Who We Are

The NEFA team of experienced community-based developers, consultants and social entrepreneurs has completed hundreds of successful projects across New England, the Northeast, nationally and globally over the past 40 years. We use a community-based development approach to work with investors, experienced farmers and local allies to make sure an investment in agriculture yields results that are good … (Read more)

Meet NEFA

Northeast Farm Access, LLC, brings together farmers, social investors and local allies, especially conservation land trusts, to revive and transform sustainable agriculture—yielding not just abundant clean, local food, but also a new generation of successful organic farmers. Our innovative projects create long-term access to farmland and food while also growing farmer and investor equity. With investor support, we buy land, transition it to organic, and lease it long-term and affordably to experienced farmers. (Read more)

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NEWS from NEFA

  • NEFA EARLY SPRING 2019 UPDATE
  • NEFA Fall 2018 Update
  • Spring 2018 Update: Farmers in Full Gear
  • 2 New Hudson Valley Projects Near Esopus Ag Center Added by NEFA
  • NEFA Developing Monadnock Agricultural Center in New Hampshire
  • ‘How Is Your Work Ensuring Farm Viability?’ An Albany Conference Recap
  • From NEFA, the 2016 Year in Review

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OUR AGROECOLOGY PROGRAM

What is an Agricultural Center?

An Agricultural Center is a place where multiple, independent farming operations take place side by side, that features conserved working farmland, organic management practices, and that is created through the collaboration of farmers, social investors, local allies and NEFA.

An Agricultural Center includes the usual components of a farm: the farmers, the livestock and/or crops, agricultural land (including pastures, tillable land and woodland) and farm infrastructure (including farmhouses, barns and greenhouses). (Read More)

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The information contained on this website is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security or service. Any product or service discussed in this website is intended for and is only appropriate for accredited investors and other qualified purchasers. The information available on this website is for informational purposes only.

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