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Farmers, landowners and stakeholders travel to Raleigh for Farmland Preservation Advocacy Day

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A group of about 150 attendees pose for a photo inside.

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, NCDA&CS Farmland Preservation staff and stakeholders from across the state gathered in Raleigh on Wednesday, May 13, to highlight the importance of farmland preservation and the need for increased funding to support land conservation. Around 150 people came to show their support for North Carolina farmland and visit with their legislative … Read more

Celebrating two decades of preserving agricultural land in North Carolina

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In September 2005, North Carolina took a major step toward preserving its agricultural future by establishing the Agricultural Development & Farmland Preservation Trust Fund. As the trust fund marks its 20th anniversary, here’s a look back at how it started, how it has grown and what it has achieved so far. *** The concern was … Read more