In 2022 Indiana University Sustainable Food Systems Science conducted a survey of participants in Beginning Farmer Tax Credits (BFTC) around the country.
The survey was done as part of a USDA-funded assessment of land access incentive policies nationwide. Together with research and extension partners American Farmland Trust and Portland State University, with input from Community of Practice partners from the Nebraska and Minnesota departments of agriculture, Iowa Finance Authority, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, and National Young Farmers Coalition.