Directs Dept. of Agriculture to develop and implement beginning farmer mentoring program in cooperation with certain agricultural and educational organizations and entities.
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This bill directs the New Jersey Department of Agriculture to create and run a mentoring program for new farmers. The program will pair experienced farmers with beginning farmers to provide guidance and support. The goal is to help new farmers succeed and ensure a continued agricultural presence in the state, addressing concerns about an aging farming population.
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