id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ulvfxbwnmvhqlbytv5kxqd4o24 Michael Bunce Thirty years of farmland preservation in North America: Discourses and ideologies of a movement 1998.0 15 .pdf application/pdf 11958 910 58 Abstract Thirty years after it first captured public attention, farmland preservation in North America remains a contentious issue which has failed to mature into result has been a policy agenda influenced by a shift to increasingly broader motivations for farmland preservation and controlled by largely non-farm interests. urban development (Lehman, 1992) in which farmland preservation was used as a growth management Publications such as Disappearing Farmlands." A Citizen's Guide to Agricultural Land Preservation from agricultural land resource base in the farmland production capacity arguments for farmland protection that attention began to turn to more fundamental agricultural land management questions. call for farmland preservation as part of a new agricultural land ethic begins to appear in the late emergence of grass-roots initiatives in which farmland preservation is embedded in a broader movement to protect rural environment and character. farmland preservation, farmers and their land have ./cache/work_ulvfxbwnmvhqlbytv5kxqd4o24.pdf ./txt/work_ulvfxbwnmvhqlbytv5kxqd4o24.txt