Preserving Rural Character Through Agriculture: A Resource Kit for Planners
December 2000
By: New Hampshire Coalition for Sustaining Agriculture
https://extension.unh.edu/resources/files/Resource000023_Rep23.pdf
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This guide focuses on the preservation of rural character through a thriving agricultural sector. It lists common friction points between municipal officials and farmers and discusses the development of master plans for farm-friendly communities, farm-friendly zoning, and farm-friendly subdivision and site plan review regulations. It also offers a farm-friendly town checklist and a matrix of agriculture-friendly planning regulations for agriculture-focused planning and zoning regulation and policy suggestions.