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Utah Right to Farm Enabling Statutes (Utah Code Ann. §§ 17-41-403 (2008).)

Utah Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Utah Code Ann. §§ 17-41-101 to 17-41-406 (2005).)

Statistics

Farms

16,700

Land in farms (acres)

11,094,700

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

1,415,678

Agricultural land developed between 1982 and 2007 (acres)

301,300

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

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Legislative Updates

Utah Senate Bill 46 (2012)

Utah House Bill 249 (2011)

Utah House Bill 102 (2010).

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Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

Strategic Ranchland in the Rocky Mountain West

Much Ado About Kelo: Eminent Domain and Farmland Protection

Rocky Mountain Agricultural Landowners Guide to Conservation and Sustainability

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