--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Federal, state and local land regulations often discourage > the conversion of currently-farmed land for other purposes, like indstrial or high-density residential use. The number of people engaged in full-time farming has continued to decline, and virtually nobody not already > engaged in farming or from a farming family enters farming. There's thus little additional demand for farming land,<
But don't the billions of dollars of farm subsidies benefit some farmers, making their land more valuable? When farmers are grandfathered into price supports, does this run with the land or with the farmer? Fred Foldvary ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED]