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Laws

Hillsborough County, FL: Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Hillsborough County, Fl., Land Development Code art. 5, §§ 7.01-7.02 (2011).)

Florida TDR Enabling Statute (Fla. Stat. § 163.3202(3) (2004).)

Florida Right to Farm Enabling Statute (Fla. Stat. ch. 823.14 (2005).)

Statistics

Farms

47,463

Land in farms (acres)

9,231,570

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

7,785,228

Agricultural land developed between 1982 and 2007 (acres)

1,550,700

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

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Legislative Updates

Florida Senate Bill 852 (2012)

Florida Senate Bill 842 (2012)

Florida House Bill 7219 (2011)

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Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

St. Lucie Western Lands Study: Options and Opportunities for the Future

Smart Growth Policies: An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes

Innovative Marketing Opportunities for Small Famers: Local Schools as Customers

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