Purchase of agricultural conservation easement (PACE) programs compensate property owners for restrictions on the future use of their land. One of the biggest challenges in administering PACE programs is figuring out how to pay for them. It is necessary to have reliable sources of revenue to allow farmers and ranchers to incorporate the sale of easements into their long-term financial plans. This fact sheet provides an overview of funding sources and identifies some issues to address when deciding how to pay for easements.
Publications
Purchase of Agricultural Conservation Easements: Sources of Funding
Publication Name
FIC Fact Sheet and Technical Memo
Downloadable Documents
Author
American Farmland Trust
Publisher
Northampton, MA: American Farmland Trust
Page Numbers
4
Publication Date
November 01, 2006
Publication Type
Fact Sheets and Technical Memos
State
National
Keywords
Purchase of Agricultural Conservation Easements


