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Minnesota State Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Minn. Stat. §§ 40A.01 to 19 (2004).)

Minnesota Right to Farm Enabling Statute (Minn. Stat. § 561.19 (2004).)

Minnesota Metropolitan Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Minn. Stat. §§ 473H.01 to 473H.18 (2004).)

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Statistics

Farms

80,992

Land in farms (acres)

26,917,962

Market value of agricultural products sold ($1000)

13,180,466

Total land area (acres)

50,906,881

Agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)

136,900

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Legislative Updates

Minnesota House File 338 (2009)

Minnesota Senate File 2704 (2008)

Minnesota House File 21 (2009)

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Sample Documents

Dakota County, MN: Comprehensive Plan (Excerpt)

Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

Farmers' Markets Rules, Regulations and Opportunities

Ecolabel Value Assessment Phase II: Consumer Perceptions of Local Foods

Ecolabel Value Assessment: Consumer and Food Business Perceptions of Local Foods

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