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Cattaraugus County Legislators Agree to Add 509 Acres to Agricultural District | News
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers approved the addition of more than 509 acres to the county's…
Deadline Approaches for Applications for County Agricultural District No. 5
UTICA - The Oneida County Agriculture and Farmland Protection Council will conclude its eight-year review required by New York State's Certified Agricultural District 5.
District 5 includes properties in the towns of Kirkland, New…
Monroe County accepting applications for 2022 Agricultural District Program
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Landowners must submit their applications by March 30, 2022.
The application period is open to Monroe County landowners who wish to apply to have a parcel of farmland added to a state-certified…
St. Lawrence County Prepares for Agricultural District Amendment | Agriculture
TOWNSHIP - Each year, March marks the changing season for agricultural districts in the county. Unlike most…
Agricultural District Approved for Downtown Texarkana, Arkansas
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New opportunities for our rural downtown area are on the way! Members of the planning committee presented a video to city council members last night at the first council meeting of the month in support of…
Tioga County Legislature Announces Annual 2021 Farming District Enrollment Period for Farmers and…
Posted: 23 Dec. 2020 / 13:49 EST
/ Update: Dec 23 2020 / 13:49 EST From the Tioga County EC Development and Planning Department:
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Mohd Redzuan plans to transform Alor Gajah into an agricultural district | Malaysia
Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof speaks at a press conference in Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on August 18, 2020. - Photo by Miera Zulyana
ALOR GAJAH, December 13 - Alor Gajah MP Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof plans to transform Alor…
Acres of Philipstown Farm Added to Agricultural District
Montgomery, process critic, votes no
The Putnam County Legislature voted 8-1 on Tuesday July 7 to add 11.5 acres of Horsemen's Trail Farm in Philipstown to the Putnam County Agricultural District.
The county established the district in…
Moreau municipal council proposes to allow solar energy in the agricultural district | Local
Her mother has been one of the most vocal opponents of commercial solar panels in the district. Kusnierz is also a farmer - his family owns the Candy Cane Farm.Kusnierz is therefore well aware of this aspect of the problem.But he said the…
Moreau’s supervisor seeks to ban apartments in the city’s agricultural district | Local
MOREAU — Big changes are coming to the agricultural district of Moreau.Supervisor Todd Kusnierz wants to change the zoning code to prevent farmers from selling many acres for multi-family residential development.Farmers…
The planning district meeting will discuss the proposal to divide the agricultural district
GREAT FALLS – The Cascade County Planning Department has plenty of proposals in store for its Tuesday, Sept. 10, board meeting.One of the proposals is the division of the agricultural district into two zones.We are told that this would…
Sammamish River Valley Productive Agricultural District could be subject to further development…
WASHINGTON STATE is a unique and wonderful place to grow food. Our region produces some of the best fruits, flowers and vegetables in the world. For many of us, the availability of fresh, locally grown and responsibly grown produce…
Commissioners refer agricultural district ordinance to Tyrrell Planning Council – The…
On February 5, the Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners referred a draft voluntary agricultural district ordinance to the county planning board with a directive to "hear all parties," "to carefully consider the issues…
agricultural district rule studied as protection for local farms | DFA 90.7
Mecklenburg County has more than 230 farms, about half the number 40 years ago. Residential and commercial development, rising land costs and urbanization are to blame. But the renewed interest in…
Rockland wants to count his farmland in the agricultural district
Rockland County is preparing to do a count of local farmland that could potentially be included in an agricultural district that has yet to be created.Once a hub of agriculture, the amount of agriculture practiced in Rockland has declined…
Shanghai builds huge agricultural district with vertical farm
CHINESE CITY SHANGHAI is known for its towering buildings, but now wants towering farms.
The city is building a 250-acre agricultural district, which will serve as space for working, living, buying and…
Glenville wooded lot added to agricultural district
(LR) Erica, Chris, Caroline and Cal Welch demonstrate the process of wrapping maple at their more than 220 acre property in Glenville, used for maple syrup and lumber (as pass time) on Friday afternoon, April 15, 2016.…