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Forging New Protections: Purchasing Development Rights to Save Farmland



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Forging New Protections: Purchasing Development Rights to Save Farmland
Dennis P. Bidwell, Dr. Joanne Westphal, John Wunsch, Valerie Berton; Washington, DC: American Farmland Trust; AFT Publication; page(s) viii, 80; 1996; MI; Reports and Studies
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Abstract:
Farmland protection programs start with a good idea, but how do they become reality? This report documents how farmers and other citizens in Peninsula Township, Michigan, designed and built support for a purchase of agricultural conservation easement program. Includes information on PACE, details on the design of Peninsula Township's program and sample documents.

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