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Resources

State Governments Online

ERS State Fact Sheet

Montana Constitution

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Laws

Montana Right to Farm Enabling Statute (Criminal) (Mont. Code Ann. § 45-8-111(c)(4) (2005).)

Montana Right to Farm Enabling Statute (Civil) (Mont. Code Ann. § 27-30-101(3) (2005).)

Statistics

Farms

29,524

Land in farms (acres)

61,388,462

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

2,803,062

Agricultural land developed between 1982 and 2007 (acres)

192,800

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

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Glossary of NRI-related terms

Legislative Updates

Montana Senate Joint Resolution 19 (2011)

Montana House Bill 443 (2011)

Montana House Bill 207 (2011)

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Sample Documents

Gallatin County, MT: PACE Ranking System

Gallatin County, MT: PACE Ranking Criteria

Gallatin County, MT: PACE Application Form

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Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

Food Matters: Farm Viability and Food Consumption in Missoula

Food Matters

Rocky Mountain Agricultural Landowners Guide to Conservation and Sustainability

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