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Agritourism
The "locally grown" trend is also creating interest in farm and ranch tours, adding a potential revenue stream to agriculture operations. -
Carbon Sequestration
Fast-growing forests and low-impact farming practices can take carbon out of the atmosphere. -
Easements
Conservation easements on agricultural lands can add a revenue stream that helps improve economic viability. -
Energy Production
Forest and farm byproducts can become biomass to generate energy. -
Local Markets
Local sales to restaurants, farmers' markets and households improve profits and reduce the distance our food travels.