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This page is indended to answer frequently asked questions about the Farmland Preservation Programs.
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Community Farms Preservation Program
The Community Farms Preservation Program (CFPP) is a preservation program which is better suited for farms that do not meet the criteria of the traditional Farmland Preservation Program for reasons of size, soil quality, or location, but may contribute to local economic activity through agricultural production.
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This page is indented to provide additional resources for the Farmland Preservation programs available through the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.
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Traditional Farmland Preservation Program
The traditional Farmland Preservation Program (FPP) is the primary preservation program administered by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture. Typically it is a good fit for preserving larger (>30 acres) farms that have a significant quantity of cropland and prime and important soils as defined by the United State Department of Agriculture.
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Information for PDR Easement Holders
This page is intended to provide resources for owners of preserved farmland.
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Have a question about Farmland Preservation? Find contact information on this page!
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Additional on-farm energy resources from industry leaders.
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Connecticut Siting Council Petitions
The Department of Agriculture provides the documents linked below for use by solar energy developers when they are considering solar projects that may impact prime farmland resources.
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A solar photovoltaic Shared Clean Energy Facility cannot be located, in whole or in part, on Prime Farmland, unless it adheres to the Dual Use Agrivoltaics requirements.
