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Colorado Right to Farm Enabling Statutes (Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 35-3.5-101 to 35-3.5-103 (2005).)

Berthoud, CO: Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Berthoud, Co., Development Code § 10-110.)

Larimer County, CO: Local TDR Enabling Ordinance (Larimer County, Co., County Code § 4.2.4 (Sept. 1998).)

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Statistics

Farms

31,369

Land in farms (acres)

31,093,336

Market value of agricultural products sold ($1000)

4,525,196

Total land area (acres)

66,379,218

Agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)

99,500

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Legislative Updates

Colorado House Bill 1353 (2008)

Colorado Senate Bill 98 (2007)

Colorado House Bill 1361 (2007)

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Sample Documents

Boulder County, CO: Comprehensive Plan

Gunnison County, CO: Country Code

Larimer County, CO: Country Code

Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

The Last Roundup? How Public Policies Facilitate Rural Sprawl and the Decline of Ranching in Colorado's Mountain Valleys

Strategic Ranchland in the Rocky Mountain West

Alternatives for Future Growth in the Tri-River Region

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