Farm Follows Function: In Lancaster County Pennsylvania, Saving Farms Means Keeping a Lid on Growth

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When I arrived in Lancaster County, in May of 1989, every acre of land seemed to be for sale. The county's farmland preservation program that I was to head had saved only 5,600 acres, less than one percent of the entire county.

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2000-01-01
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Reprinted from Planning, January 2000, pages 14-17.
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