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Pennsylvania program preserves another 2,638 acres of farmland in 16 counties PennLive.com 2/21/2021 Marcus Schneck, pennlive.com © PennLive archives/pennlive.com/TNS Pennsylvania s Farmland Preservation Program has purchased permanent conservation easements on 5,843 Pennsylvania farms, covering 594,457 acres, in 59 counties, since 1988.
Pennsylvania’s Farmland Preservation Program has announced another 2,638 acres preserved on 30 farms in 16 counties.
Since 1988, the program has purchased permanent conservation easements on 5,843 Pennsylvania farms, covering 594,457 acres, in 59 counties, ensuring they will remain farms in the future.
Preserved farms are protected from future residential, commercial or industrial development. They represent targeted investments in the future of farming and food security in Pennsylvania.
“Throughout the pandemic, we have seen vividly how crucial our farms are for food in our stores and on our tables,” said Russell
Pennsylvania Protects 30 Farms, 2,638 Acres from Future Development
02/18/2021
Harrisburg, PA - Today, Pennsylvania safeguarded 2,638 acres on 30 farms in 16 counties through the state’s nation-leading Farmland Preservation Program. Since 1988, the program has purchased permanent conservation easements on 5,843 Pennsylvania farms, covering 594,457 acres, in 59 counties, ensuring they will remain farms in the future.
“Throughout the pandemic, we have seen vividly how crucial our farms are for food in our stores and on our tables,” Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said. “Ensuring that farms stay farms instead of becoming warehouses or parking lots is an investment in all of our futures, and one of the most effective partnerships among farmers and government at every level.”