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Laws

Mesa County, CO: Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Mesa County, Co., Land Development Code § 9.8 (2011).)

Larimer County, CO Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Larimer County, Co., Land Use Code ch. 4, § 2.4 (2011).)

Berthoud, CO: Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Town of Berthoud, Co., Development Code ch. 10, § 111 (2008).)

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Statistics

Farms

37,054

Land in farms (acres)

31,604,911

Market value of agricultural products sold ($1,000)

6,061,134

Agricultural land developed between 1982 and 2007 (acres)

605,200

Sources: 2007 Census of Agriculture and the 2007 National Resources Inventory

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Legislative Updates

Colorado House Bill 1283 (2012)

Colorado House Bill 1042 (2012)

Colorado Senate Bill 48 (2012)

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Sample Documents

Routt County, CO: PACE Application Form

Boulder County, CO: Request for Proposal for Agricultural Lease

Larimer County, CO: Country Code

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Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

The Return on Investment: The Economic Value of Colorado's Conservation Easements

Smart Growth Policies: An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes

Strategic Ranchland in the Rocky Mountain West

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