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2 Westmoreland farms protected by state conservation program

2 Westmoreland farms protected by state conservation program
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2 Westmoreland farms protected by state conservation program

TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Two Westmoreland County farms were among the 26 protected by the state in recent purchases of permanent conservation easements in return for owners selling the “development value” of their property. The farms involved in raising crops and livestock were protected under the state’s Farmland Preservation Program from future residential, commercial and industrial use. In the latest round of conservation easements in the 32-year program, the state is protecting 2,370 acres. The state partners with counties to purchase the development value. “Once farmland goes out of production, it rarely comes back,” Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said in a statement. “That’s why preserving farmland it so important.”

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Lehigh Valley land among 26 farms, 2,370 acres newly preserved in Pa

Lehigh Valley land among 26 farms, 2,370 acres newly preserved in Pa
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Pa adds 26 farms, 2,370 acres to Dept of Ag s preservation list

Pa. adds 26 farms, 2,370 acres to Dept. of Ag’s preservation list PennLive.com 2 hrs ago Paul Vigna, pennlive.com Pennsylvania announced Thursday that it has protected 2,370 acres on 26 farms in 16 counties through the state’s nation-leading Farmland Preservation Program. Since 1988, the program has purchased permanent conservation easements on 5,869 Pennsylvania farms, covering 596,827 acres, in 59 counties, ensuring they will remain farms in the future, according to a press release. “Farmland is essential for food production. As the population grows, farmers must produce more food. Yet, each year, fertile farm acres are lost to development. Once farmland goes out of production, it rarely comes back,” Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said in the release. “That’s why preserving farmland it so important. Farmland preservation is an investment in the future, promising tomorrow’s generations a resilient agriculture industry with ample ground to

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