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Maine

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Laws

Maine TDR Enabling Statute (Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. Tit. 30-A, ch. 187, § 4328 (2003).)

Maine Right to Farm Enabling Statute (Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 17, § 2805 (2005).)

Cape Elizabeth, ME: Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Cape Elizabeth, Me., Zoning Ordinances § 19-7-3.)

Statistics
Farms	8,136
Land in farms (acres)	1,347,566
Market value of agricultural products sold ($1000)	617,190
Total land area (acres)	19,745,809
Agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)	21,700
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Legislative Updates

Maine Legislative Document 2245 (2008)

Maine Legislative Document 1684 (2008)

Maine Legislative Document 1737 (2007)

Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

Farmers' Markets Rules, Regulations and Opportunities

Report of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Land Conservation

Farmland Transfer and Protection in New England

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