Articles About Farm preservation

• 185-acre farmland for sale in ‘greenbelt’ around Yellow Springs

  By Reilly DixonJanuary 7, 2025

  

  All three tracts are zoned agricultural and are beyond Yellow Springs’ urban service boundary — that is, beyond the reach of municipal utilities. They are subject to the provisions of Miami Township’s zoning regulations, which require minimum lots of three acres and lot frontage of 300 continuous feet. 

• Greenbelt farm land heads to sale

  By Reilly DixonNovember 14, 2024

  

  According to Tecumseh Land Trust, or TLT, Executive Director Michele Burns, the anticipated asking price is $22,000 per acre and “for sale” signs will likely be in the coming week.

• Tecumseh Land Trust hopes to secure 10 farms

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanApril 21, 2016

  

  The Tecumseh Land Trust, or TLT, is working to secure easements for 10 family farms within the year.

• Green space funds waning

  By Megan BachmanMay 10, 2012

  A state program used to preserve area farmland for a decade has been halted, hindering a local land trust’s efforts to protect land from development.