Review of Saving American Farmland: What Works

Authors

Lonnie L. Schulz, State Resource Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Salina, Kansas

Date of this Version

Spring 2000

Comments

Published in Great Plains Research 10 (Spring 2000). Copyright © 2000 The Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Used by permission. http://www.unl.edu/plains/publications/GPR/gpr.shtml

Abstract

This well-organized, comprehensive reference on protecting America's farmland provides, along with a brief history of the nation's loss of irreplaceable agricultural resources to urban sprawl, an account of the successful techniques and strategies state governments and communities have used to protect farmland and support agriculture.