Pennsylvania’s Farmers work with Federal Preservation Programs

Oct 31, 2016 • Land Access Stories, Land Access Strategies • By Agrarian Trust

With success that could be a model for the nation, Pennsylvania’s Farmland Preservation Program as reached a landmark agreement with the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP).  The agreement, which will protect 651 acres across 7 individual farms, was the product of two years of careful negotiation.  This cooperation between state and federal officials for the preservation […]