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Farm Bill technical services. c. PLAT, the Phosphorous Loss Assessment Tool, is finalized and will be distributed next week. d. North Carolina ... for farmland loss, including prime farmland. Other states are getting more of the federal funds for Farmland Protection because those states have more state and local match funding for farmland preservation. ...
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Farm Bill Farm Transfer Farmland Affordability Farmland Loss Mitigation Farmland Protection Overview Federal Farmland Protection Policies & Programs ... Farmland Trust; Chicago, IL: American Farmland Trust; AFT Publication; page(s) 28; 1990; National/IL; Reports and Studies View Text 1990 Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant Program Results American Farmland Trust; Chicago, IL: American Farmland ...
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Pittsburgh: Rebutting Claims About Sprawl
Enemy No. 1. It is pillaging vital farmlands at unprededented rates. Fact: The rate of farmland loss has been in steady decline, including in Pennsylvania, since the 1950s. Some of what's ...
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Vision beyond mandate: Creating farmland protected areas in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico
California. 1. INTRODUCTION: FARMLAND LOSS AND PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES Daniels and Bowers (1997) describe the crisis of urban farmland loss in the United States ... farmland loss, urban dwellers become increasingly dependent on food grown elsewhere, and on the transport and business networks that bring food to town. In addition, the residential development that typically replaces farmland ...
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American Farmland Trust: News--Press Releases-AFT Mourns the Loss of Conservation Icon, Colleague and Mentor--Norman A. Berg Passes Away at 90
Loss of Agricultural Conservation Icon, Colleague and Mentor —Norman A. Berg Passes Away at 90 CONTACT: Jennifer Morrill, 202-378-1255 or jmorrill@farmland ... American Farmland Trust (AFT). “It is with a heavy heart that the AFT family mourns the loss ... farmland loss in the United States. As a result, the 1981 Farm Bill authorized farmland protection efforts by the USDA, and established the Farmland ...
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FAQ - Where did China experience the largest loss of cultivated land?
Especially areas around Tianjing City, in Hebei province, and around Shanghai City and in Guangdong had large losses. Significant losses of farmland were also ... Shaanxi). Part of this loss was due to agricultural restructuring, when cropland was transformed into horticulture land, orchards or fishponds. There was also loss of farmland around urban agglomerates in ...
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EJF: Press Release: Mangrove loss left Asia vulnerable when tsunami struck
In India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, areas with ... lead to or exacerbate mangrove degradation. Other human activities that are contributing to the loss and degradation of mangrove habitat include over-harvesting for fuelwood and timber production; land ...
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American Farmland Trust: About Us
Farmland Trust: About Us Home Donate E-News Signup Contact Site Map Search About Us Founded in 1980 by a group of farmers and conservationists concerned about the rapid loss of the nation's farmland to development, American Farmland Trust (AFT) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to protecting our ...
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A Secretary for Farmland Security
Democrats and Republicans, who would find ways to preserve farmland, promote local farmers markets, emphasize sustainable agriculture and rebuild rural communities. In this most ... with the permission of The Farmland Center www.thefarmlandcenter.org. Water “Since widespread irrigation began in the 1950s, the Ogallala has sustained a net loss of as much as 120 ...
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