Goal 1

Work to Make and Keep Agriculture Economically and Socially Viable in Utah County

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State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Promote Greenbelt Designation as a Way for Farmers to Save on Property Taxes, by Valuing Their Land Based on Agricultural Production Rather than Market Value
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Agricultural Producers
Support Transitioning to Specialty Crops and Niche Products with High Returns where Feasible, and Utilize Value-Added Processing Methods
State Officials, County Officials, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Governmental Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Explore a Variety of Food Distribution Systems to Help Local Food Thrive in Utah County
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Governmental Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Governmental Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Promote Agritourism
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
Develop Succession Planning, Training, and Education for Farmers and Ranchers
County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Increase Financial Assistance and Access to Agricultural Lands for Beginning and Existing Farmers and Ranchers
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations
Expand Farmland by Adapting Systems and Building Water Infrastructure That Will Bring Quality Water to Prime Farm Soils
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
Encourage the Development of Innovative Agricultural Processes and Technology
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
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County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
Create Local Agricultural Commissions That Specifically Promote Agriculture in Individual Communities
County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Strengthen Relationships with Utah Universities to Research Agricultural Strategies, Economics, and Technologies; Model Agriculture Futures; and Promote Agricultural Education
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Educate Utah Children About Agriculture
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Educate Landowners and Residents About the Value of Agriculture and Local Food
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, City Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Educate Elected Officials Across the County About the Importance of Agriculture and Their Roles in Promoting Its Future
State Officials, City Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, City Officials, County Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers

Goal 2

Encourage Development Patterns & Implement Measures That Support Agricultural Land and Water Resources

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Use and Fund Conservation Easements to Protect Farmland
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
Identify Specific Uses for Agricultural Lands and Prioritize Which Lands Should Be Preserved or Undergo Long-Term Conservation Efforts
County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Governmental Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Establish Agriculture Protection Areas in Utah County to Support Farm Operations at All Scales
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Governmental Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations, Governmental Organizations, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, City Officials, Agricultural Producers
Develop Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Programs
County Officials, City Officials, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, City Officials, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Encourage More Efficient Agricultural Water Systems and Practices
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
Control Invasive Species That Are Using Large Amounts of Water
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations
County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
Establish a Minimum Size of 40 Acres for Homes Built in Agricultural Zones to Discourage the Conversion of Farming Operations into Low-Density Residential Lots
County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, City Officials, Governmental Organizations, Advocacy Organizations, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, City Officials, Agricultural Producers
Encourage Developers to Cluster Growth and Promote Denser Development, Leaving Larger Portions of Farmland Intact When Farms Are Developed
County Officials, City Officials, Agricultural Producers
County Officials, City Officials, Agricultural Producers
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
Develop Compact Infrastructure to Encourage Land Development Where Services Already Exist Rather than in Outlying Areas
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
Update City Plans and Zoning Practices to Encourage Agriculture, Changing Regulations to Foster Farming and Better Manage Water
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials, Advocacy Organizations
County Officials, City Officials
Accommodate More Growth on Less Land
County Officials, City Officials
County Officials, City Officials
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials
Ensure That Urban Growth Occurs Where Appropriate and Establish Buffers Between Homes and Agricultural Lands
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials
Establish a Tax-Base Sharing Program to Encourage Preservation of Agricultural Lands
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials
State Officials, County Officials, City Officials

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