Conservation Easements
Farmland Preservation Tools
- American Farmland Trust - Farms Under Threat: The State of the States Report - June 2020
- American Farmland Trust - Farms Under Threat: North Carolina Policy Scorecard - June 2020
- American Farmland Trust - North Carolina Profile
- American Farmland Trust - Farms Under Threat: The State of America's Farmland
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service - How to Get Assistance from NRCS for Farms, Ranches, and Forests
Conservation Easements
- NCDA&CS ADFP Trust Fund Conservation Easement Viewer
- TEAM - Tool for Environmental, Agricultural, and Military Reporting
- American Farmland Trust - Latest Report on State Programs
- USDA Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
- Sixteen Steps to Conservation Easement Acquisition
- Find Your Local Land Trust
- Find Your Local Soil and Water Conservation District
- Living with Your Conservation Easement
- American Farmland Trust and USDA-NRCS - ACEP-ALE for Landowners
- Land Trust Alliance: Using the Conservation Tax Incentive
NC Department of Revenue Easement-Related Resources
- NC Dept. of Revenue - Present-Use Value Program Guide - Updated 4-4-23
- NC Dept. of Revenue - Use-Value Manual for Agricultural, Horticultural and Forest Land
- NC Dept. of Revenue - PUV Seminars
- NC Dept. of Revenue - E-595EA Form: Application for Exemption Certificate Number for Qualified Purchases (Ag Sales Tax Exemption)
Eastern North Carolina Sentinel Landscapes
- North Carolina Sentinel Landscape Committee
- NC Sentinel Landscapes Partnership - Linking Conservation, Working Lands, and National Defense
- NC Sentinel Landscapes and NC State - Conserving Working Lands Handbook
- Agricultural and Forest Lands in the Eastern NC Sentinel Landscape Map
- Department of Defense Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI)
- REPI Interactive Map
- North Carolina Sentinel Landscape Partnership