Open AccessIssues at the Rural-Urban Fringe: A Policy Overview of Maintaining Land in Agriculture
Author(s) -
Rodney L. Clouser,
W. David Mulkey
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-fe552-2005
Subject(s) - environmental planning , agriculture , land grant , land use , resource (disambiguation) , geography , service (business) , agricultural land , political science , regional science , business , environmental resource management , public administration , economics , civil engineering , engineering , marketing , computer science , computer network , archaeology
This fact sheet is one in a series intended to familiarize readers with land use issues at the rural-urban fringe and to identify the techniques that various states, counties, and communities are utilizing to maintain land in agricultural use. Collectively, the fact sheets will provide an overview of common land use conflicts, laws that influence land use at the rural-urban fringe, situational and policy issues related to land use, and the techniques used by governments to deal with these issues. This is EDIS document FE552, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. This document is one of a series entitled "Issues at the Rural Urban Fringe". Published July 2005.