by Harald Bredesen | May 23, 2023 | Planning for Ag News
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced the availability of $500 million in funding to advance partner-driven solutions to conservation on agricultural land through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). RCPP...
by GSM Admin | Apr 27, 2023 | 2023 Planning for Ag, Planning for Ag News
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1678 Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation andForestry to Study and Report on Soil Carbon Sequestration Incentive Programs Download a PDF of the testimony here...
by GSM Admin | Apr 27, 2023 | 2023 Planning for Ag, Planning for Ag News
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1700 An Act to Protect Agricultural Lands by Creating a Permitting Process for Solar Development on Those Lands Download a PDF of testimony here April 26, 2023 Senator Ingwersen,...
by GSM Admin | Apr 25, 2023 | 2023 Planning for Ag, Planning for Ag News
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1593, An Act To Increase Affordable Housing Development, with amendments Download a PDF of the testimony here April 25, 2023 Senator Pierce, Representative Gere, and Honorable Members...
by GSM Admin | Apr 13, 2023 | 2023 Planning for Ag, Planning for Ag News
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 596, An Act to Exempt Certain Conservation Lots from Municipal Subdivision Review Apr 12, 2023 Download a PDF of the testimony here. Senator Brenner, Representative Gramlich, and...
by Harald Bredesen | Apr 13, 2023 | Planning for Ag News
No-cost succession planning assistance is now available to Maine farmers! Land For Good provides guidance to farmers, landowners and communities amid the challenges of farmland access, tenure, and transfer. Most farmers that we work with want their land to stay in...