This fact sheet provides basic information about the importance of American agriculture to the economy, environment, and rural communities.
Publications
Why Save Farmland?
Publication Name
FIC Fact Sheet and Technical Memo
Downloadable Documents
Author
American Farmland Trust
Publisher
Northampton, MA: American Farmland Trust
Page Numbers
3
Publication Date
January 01, 2003
Publication Type
Fact Sheets and Technical Memos
State
National
Keywords
Farmland Protection Overview, Why Save Farmland
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