Sentences with phrase «about farmland protection»

See this news release for further details about this farmland protection victory.

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In fact, according to a 2014 report from the Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection, about one - fifth of all farmland in the country is heavily contaminated with toxic metals like arsenic, cadmium and lead.

When I say Erie County, I'm talking about Erie County government's strengths to assist farmers in going forward with farmland protection issues.

Or see this release for details about Scenic Hudson's other farmland protection efforts in the Rondout Valley.

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Another factor clouding the future of farmland preservation is uncertainty about funding for, and the direction of, federal protection programs.

Purchasing conservation easements from farmers helped to accomplish all three of those goals in Kane County, Ill., about 60 miles west of Chicago, said Janice Hill, the county's farmland protection manager.