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Laws

Michigan TDR Enabling Statutes (Mich. Comp. Laws §§ 324.36101 to .36104 (2004).)

Michigan Right to Farm Enabling Statutes (Mich. Comp. Laws §§ 286.471 to 286.474 (2005).)

Statistics

Farms

56,014

Land in farms (acres)

10,031,807

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

5,753,219

Agricultural land developed between 1982 and 2007 (acres)

726,000

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

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Glossary of NRI-related terms

Legislative Updates

Michigan Senate Bill 1015 (2010)

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Sample Documents

Barry County, MI: Model Easement

Michigan: Model Easement

Peninsula Township, MI: Comprehensive Plan

Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

See the Local Difference: Regional Food Systems Become Essential Ingredient for Michigan's Future

The Regional Economic Development Potential and Constraints in Local Foods Development in the Midwest

The Michigan Good Food Charter

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