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Laws

Virginia Right to Farm Enabling Statutes (Va. Code Ann. § 3.2 (2009).)

Virginia State Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Va. Code Ann. §§ 15.2-4300 to 15.2-4314 (2004).)

Virginia Local Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Va. Code Ann. §§ 15.2-4400 to 15.2-4407 (2004).)

Statistics
Farms	47,383
Land in farms (acres)	8,103,925
Market value of agricultural products sold ($1000)	2,906,188
Total land area (acres)	25,275,225
Agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)	116,300
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Legislative Updates

Virginia: House Bill 583 (2010).

Virginia: House Bill 423 (2010).

Virginia: House Bill 398 (2010)

Sample Documents

Loudoun County, VA: 2009 Farm Tour Brochure

Northampton County, VA: PACE Application Form

Virginia Beach, VA: Model Easement (IPA)

Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

Community Food Systems: Strengthening Community Health and Economy

Cost of Community Services Study in Culpeper County, Virginia

Cost of Community Services Study in Northampton County, Virginia

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