Establishes the "Farmland for a New Generation" program to support farmland transition and conservation.
The bill establishes the "Farmland for a New Generation" program, overseen by the commissioner and American Farmland Trust. It aims to create a statewide resource center for farmland transition and conservation, support farm families in transferring ownership, and assist farmers in protecting land through conservation easements. The program also seeks to help new farmers find affordable land, enable farmers to acquire additional land, assist established farmers in finding successors, and aid farmland owners in finding farmers to manage their land.
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