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Minnesota Metropolitan Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Minn. Stat. §§ 473H.01 to 473H.18 (2004).)

Minnesota Right to Farm Enabling Statute (Minn. Stat. § 561.19 (2004).)

Minnesota State Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes (Minn. Stat. §§ 40A.01 to 19 (2004).)

Statistics
Farms	80,839
Land in farms (acres)	27,512,270
Market value of agricultural products sold ($1000)	8,575,627
Total land area (acres)	50,950,445
Agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)	136,900
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Legislative Updates

Minnesota Senate File 2704

Minnesota House File 1639 (2007)

Minnesota House File 2227 (2007)

Sample Documents

Dakota County, MN: Comprehensive Plan (Excerpt)

Literature

FIC Fact Sheets

Farmers' Markets Rules, Regulations and Opportunities

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in the Midwest United States: A Regional Characterization

Ecolabel Value Assessment Phase II: Consumer Perceptions of Local Foods

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