Join American Farmland Trust President and CEO John Piotti and special guest Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack for a teletownhall on Wednesday, April 14, @ 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET. They will discuss the benefits for farmers and ranchers provided by the American Rescue Plan. They will also look ahead to where the Department of Agriculture is headed, with a focus on regenerative practices and the importance of agriculture in the fight against climate change, the need to recruit a diverse next generation of farmers, and farmland protection.
How to Participate: Register for the call to receive a reminder or to ask a question in advance that John and Secretary Vilsack will do their best to answer on the call. You can also call in directly on Wednesday evening by dialing (855)-756-7520 Ext.72568#.
During the call we’ll also be live-tweeting and taking your questions for Secretary Vilsack from the American Farmland Trust account using #FreeRangeAFT.