With nearly half of all U.S. farmland expected to change hands in the next two decades, and only one in four farmers holding a formal succession plan, Latitude spotlights proven strategies that keep working land in farming hands.

Modern systems make life easier, but they also make it harder to see what sustains us. Thomas Patton is developing Lega Vera in Panama, a farm village that evolved from regenerative agriculture and a desire to live closer to soil, food, and responsibility.