Tag: farmland
Pa. farmland preservation reaches $1 billion milestone
The Pennsylvania farmland preservation marked a milestone in the history of the nation-leading program, committing more than $1 billion since 1988.
Pennsylvania preserves farms in 20 counties
Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Land Preservation Board approved conservation easement purchases that will protect another 29 farms totaling 2,093 acres.
Meet me by the old oak tree
Judith Sutherland reflects on the way trees in fields on farms serve as a marker for those of us who grow up in the wide-open spaces of farmland.
5 steps to get NRCS assistance
The Natural Resources Conservation Service offers funding opportunities for landowners. Find out how to get NRCS assistance in five steps.
How can conservation easements help you?
NRCS offers easement programs to landowners who want to maintain or enhance their land in a way beneficial to agriculture and/or the environment.
How to fund conservation plans
Learn more about the voluntary programs NRCS offers to eligible landowners and agricultural producers to provide financial and technical assistance.
Ohio farmland sells for $7.4 million
About 850 acres along the Richland-Huron County line recently sold at auction for $7.4 million, with more land that will sell in 2018.
Planting on highly erodible land
Talk with your local district conservationist about planting on highly erodible ground.
CAUV reform gets another Senate nod
The Ohio Senate has approved CAUV reform in its version of the state operating budget.
Ohio Senate approves CAUV reform
Both chambers of the Ohio legislature have now approved bills calling for CAUV reform.
