Land and Legacy

The future of Idaho's farms, and the food they grow, is being shaped by today's growth and land use decisions.

Who’s working to protect agriculture and help their communities grow?

Meet the next generation of Idaho farmers - young growers tackling rising costs and development pressures while finding innovative ways to keep the state's agricultural legacy alive.

A new farm incubator in the Treasure Valley is helping Idaho's next generation of farmers overcome land access challenges and build a more sustainable future for local agriculture.

Meet the urban farmers in the heart of Idaho's cities that are turning small plots into hubs for food and community.

Idaho farmers face mounting challenges as farmland disappears and development pressures make it harder to sustain their way of life.

Over the past five years, Idaho has lost thousands of farms, prompting urgent conversations about the preservation of agricultural communities and the future of farming in our state.