Medium-term Metrics to Track Progress by Farm Link, Farm Transfer, and Farm Succession Services

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2016: $199,566.00
Projected End Date: 11/30/2019
Grant Recipient: Indiana University
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Dr. James Farmer
Indiana University
Co-Coordinators:
Dr. Julia Valliant
Indiana University
Description:
One challenge faced by providers of Farm Link, Farm Transfer, and Farm Succession services is in identifying metrics for tracking the progress of their work. This menu of medium-term metrics will be useful for providers of those services, as well as beginning farmer/rancher and land access services.
Type:
Fact Sheet
File:
Authors:
Julia Valliant, Indiana University; Kathy Ruhf, Land For Good; James Farmer, Indiana University
Target audiences:
Educators; Researchers
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.