Farmland Protection Directory
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy
Address
PO Box 169, Queenstown, MD 21658
Phone Number
(410) 827-9756
Website
Type of Entity
Land trust
Year Created
1990
State(s) of Operation
Maryland
Counties of Operation
(MD) Caroline, (MD) Cecil, (MD) Dorchester, (MD) Kent, (MD) Queen Anne's, (MD) Talbot
Primary Resource Protected
Farm / ranch land
Types of Resources Protected
Important natural areas / wildlife habitat
Historic / cultural resources
Open space
Recreation land
Urban parks / gardens / open space
Farm / ranch land
Board / Staff Connection to Agriculture
Active commercial farmer or rancher
Extension
Former farmer or rancher
Types of Assistance Offered to Farmers
Assist with farm succession planning and farm transfer
Sell protected farms or ranches to commercial operators
Support implementation of conservation plans
Federal program participation
ACEP-ALE