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Month: December 2023

Colorado Department of Agriculture Awards AFT-Led Team Agrivoltaics Grant

Posted on December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 by mshulman
Colorado Department of Agriculture Awards AFT-Led Team Agrivoltaics Grant
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Watch a Video Message from American Farmland Trust’s President and CEO, John Piotti

Posted on December 18, 2023December 19, 2023 by mbuchholz
Watch a Video Message from American Farmland Trust’s President and CEO, John Piotti
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AFT Completes Illinois EPA Watershed-Based Plan

Posted on December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 by mshulman
AFT Completes Illinois EPA Watershed-Based Plan
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Scaling Collective Impact at the Sustainable Agriculture Summit

Posted on December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 by mbuchholz
Scaling Collective Impact at the Sustainable Agriculture Summit
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AFT Releases Smart Solar Recommendations to Help Policymakers Advance Solar and Strengthen Farm Viability

Posted on December 13, 2023December 14, 2023 by mshulman
AFT Releases Smart Solar Recommendations to Help Policymakers Advance Solar and Strengthen Farm Viability
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AFT Applauds USDA’s Risk Management Agency for Recognizing NRCS Conservation Practices as “Good Farming Practices” 

Posted on December 7, 2023 by eliss
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New Land Transfer Program to Help Nation’s Farmers Protect and Access Farmland

Posted on December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 by mshulman
New Land Transfer Program to Help Nation’s Farmers Protect and Access Farmland
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Perspectives from the Field from AFT’s Western Solar Specialist

Posted on December 6, 2023December 21, 2023 by toconnor
Perspectives from the Field from AFT’s Western Solar Specialist
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Four Decades of No-Till is Paying Off for Vermilion County Farmer Jean Stewart

Posted on December 5, 2023December 11, 2023 by ptaico
Four Decades of No-Till is Paying Off for Vermilion County Farmer Jean Stewart
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Balancing Progress and Preservation: Maine’s Mitigation Fee Program for Solar Siting and Farmland Protection

Posted on December 1, 2023 by mrappaport
Balancing Progress and Preservation: Maine’s Mitigation Fee Program for Solar Siting and Farmland Protection
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