spatial trends in new england agriculture
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Spatial Trends in New England Agriculture. Selected slides from a presentation : Aaron Dushku, GIS Specialist, USDA- Natural Resources Conservation Service- Massachusetts and Kip Kolesinskas, Consulting Conservation Scientist, American Farmland Trust. Keep New England Farmland in Farming: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Spatial Trends in New England AgricultureSelected slides from a presentation :Aaron Dushku, GIS Specialist, USDA- Natural Resources Conservation Service- Massachusetts and Kip Kolesinskas, Consulting Conservation Scientist, American Farmland Trust1
Keep New England Farmland in Farming:A Regional Convening
May 8, 2013
2 Convening Objectives:Deepen understanding about the regions farmland base and its capacity to meet food, agriculture and resource needs
Share information about public and private programs, projects and initiatives that are impacting the regions farmland base
Explore opportunities for further work and collaboration around farmland: ProtectionAccessRestorationResiliency Environmental markets
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9Maps and Presentations from the Convening soon to be available at: American Farmland Trust www.farmland.org/newenglandFor more information:Kip Kolesinskas, [email protected] Aaron Dushku, [email protected]
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