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  Volume 6, Issue 4
  Spring 2007
Center for Land Use Education  
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IN THIS ISSUE:
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Growing Wisconsin:  A Workshop on How to Sustain Our Working Lands
The articles in this issue of the Tracker take a closer look at some of the programs and ideas highlighted during the 3-day workshops.
 

Wisconsin Working Lands Initiative
The Working Lands Initiative is an effort of DATCP to examine new strategies for protecting Wisconsin�s working lands as a vital component of the state�s economy.

Garber and Robertson:  Frequently Asked Questions
Throughout the three days, a pattern of questions was noticeable. This article provides a synopsis of several of the most frequently asked questions.

State and Local Steps for Successful Farmland Preservation
Steps the State of Wisconsin and local units of government should consider taking to develop a PDR or TDR program.

The Pension Protection Act of 2006
The PPA provides significant tax incentives to individuals and farmers who place a conservation easement on their land.

TDR Program One of Many Protection Practices Used in Western Wisconsin
This article takes a closer look at a TDR program developed in the Town of Troy.

Farmland Protection Strategies in Southern Wisconsin
Local leaders made presentations at the Local Leadership Session in Oconomowoc

Northeast Wisconsin Considers Itself the "Heart of the Wisconsin Dairy Industry"
Most counties in northeast Wisconsin are on the "top ten counties list" for cows per acre.


Announcements

Zoning Commission Workshop scheduled for Northwest District in Hayward, Sawyer County

A new publication from the Department of Transportation, focusing on interchange planning


What's New at the Center
Highlights of events for planners and news from the Center for Land Use Education.
Calendar of Events
Check out the calendar for a list of workshops, classes, seminars, and events concerning land use issues.