Farmland Preservation Tools

• American Farmland Trust - Farms Under Threat: The State of the States Report - June 2020
• American Farmland Trust - Farms Under Threat: North Carolina Policy Scorecard - June 2020
• American Farmland Trust - North Carolina Profile
• American Farmland Trust - Farms Under Threat: The State of America's Farmland - May 2018
• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service - How to Get Assistance from NRCS for Farms, Ranches, and Forests
• Description of the NCDA&CS Agricultural Lands Assessment
• NCDA&CS Agricultural Lands Assessment
• NC Forestry Association - New Approaches to Conserving Working Land in NC
• American Forest Foundation - The Importance of Family Forests to Conservation Goals

NC Agricultural Development & Farmland Preservation Trust Fund

• NC ADFP Trust Fund Fact Sheet (Updated 12-20-19)
• NC ADFP Trust Fund FAQs (Updated 2-4-15)
• 2015: The Tenth Anniversary of the ADFP Trust Fund
• Farmland Preservation in North Carolina Map (Updated 12-15-22)
• NC ADFP Trust Fund Easements FAQs (Updated 7-6-15)

Voluntary Agricultural Districts and Farmland Protection Plans

• University of Mount Olive - Lois G. Britt Agribusiness Center - Cost of Community Services Studies
• Cost of Community Services Studies Map (Updated 12-15-22)

• North Carolina Sentinel Landscape Committee
• NC Sentinel Landscapes Partnership - Linking Conservation, Working Lands, and National Defense
• NC Sentinel Landscapes and NC State - Conserving Working Lands Handbook
• Agricultural and Forest Lands in the Eastern NC Sentinel Landscape Map
• Department of Defense Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI)
• REPI State Profile of North Carolina
• REPI Interactive Map
• North Carolina Sentinel Landscape Partnership