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A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929 (2008) Gardner, Bruce L. (2002). American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost. Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-00748-4. Hurt, R. Douglas. A Companion to American Agricultural History (Wiley-Blackwell, 2022) Lauck, Jon.
Prices and rents for agricultural land depend on supply and demand. Prices/rents rise when the supply of farmland on the market reduces. Landholders then put more land on the market – causing prices to fall. Conversely, land prices/rents fall when the demand for agricultural land declines because of falls in the returns from holding and using it.
In 2009, the program engaged in a three-way deal with the Connecticut Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture to preserve Winsneke Farm. [22] The deal was the first in the history of the program to include the State of Connecticut, a land trust, and a federal agency. [ 22 ]
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A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929 (2008) Gardner, Bruce L. (2002). American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost. Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-00748-4. Hurt, R. Douglas. A Companion to American Agricultural History (Wiley-Blackwell, 2022) Lauck, Jon.
Percentage figures for arable land, permanent crops land and other lands are all taken from the CIA World Factbook [1] as well as total land area figures [2] (Note: the total area of a country is defined as the sum of total land area and total water area together.) All other figures, including total cultivated land area, are calculated on the ...
Journal of Economic History 82.2 (2022): 516-555. online; Cox, Thomas R., et al. This well-wooded land: Americans and their forests from colonial times to the present (U of Nebraska Press, 1985) Daniels, Thomas L., and Daniel Moscovici. "Protected Land Management and Governance in the United States: More Than 150 Years of Change."
The Agricultural Reserve is a designated land use zone in Montgomery County, Maryland. The 93,000 acres (380 km 2 ) zone was created in 1980 by the Montgomery County Council to preserve farm land and rural space in the northwestern part of the county.