Preserve Your Farmland & Openspace Now!

 

Preserve the Land that Sustains Us!

 

There is no better time than now
to pursue preservation of your land
through a variety of programs:

 

In Montgomery County, landowners can choose from seven separate agricultural land preservation programs. Each of these programs place an easement on the property which prevents future commercial, residential or industrial development of the land. The programs available are:

 

-Montgomery County Agricultural Easement Program (AEP)
- Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF)
- Maryland Environmental Trust (MET)
- Montgomery County Transfer of Development Rights Program (TDR) 
- Montgomery County Rural Legacy Program (RLP)
- Legacy Open Space Program (LOS)
- Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program

 

Enjoy the economic advantages of these programs. Your family can continue to farm the land and take pride  in knowing that your action today ensures that the land that sustains us will still be there tomorrow!

 

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