Holland Township
Agicultural Advisory Committee
The Municipal Agriculture Advisory Committee was
established in 2002 with the purpose of fostering
the viability of agriculture and the preservation of
agricutural land in Holland Township. The Committee's
chief responsibilities are:
* To promote community awareness of the
significance of farming in Holland Township.
* To disseminate information about farmland and
open space preservation and assist landowners
with application process, advising them on
preservation options and directing them to the
proper state and county agencies.
* To prepare and maintain the Farmland
Preservation Plan Element of the Master Plan
and the Comprehensive Farmland Preservation
Plan.
* To serve as liaisons from Holland Township to the
Hunterdon County Agriculture Development Board
(CADB).
* To gather data concerning farm ownership and
farming activity in Holland Township.
* To make recommendations to the Planning Board
concerning the need to prepare or amend the
Farmland Preservation Plan Element of the Master
Plan.
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Returning Summer 2012
