HOME PAGE OVERVIEW FACT SHEETS: About Maryland's Agricultural Land Preservation Program AGENDAS: Meetings of the MALPF Board of Trustees MINUTES: Meetings of the MALPF Board of Trustees LEGISLATION: Status of Current or Recent Legislation Introduced to the General Assembly affecting MALPF LEGAL DOCUMENTS: Relevant Annotated Code, Regulations, and the Deed of Easement FORMS: Easement Application, Lot Exclusion Requests, and Others REPORTS: Annual Reports, Program Data, and Policy Reports and Documents BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONTACT INFORMATION: -Program Administrators -Foundation Staff LINKS: -Other State Land Preservation Resources -County Land Preservation Resources

The Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) celebrated its thirtieth anniversary in 2007. Maryland's program is one of the nation's leaders in farmland preservation and a central element of Maryland's Smart Growth Initiative. Combining the Foundation's program with county programs and other State programs, Maryland has preserved more farmland for future production than any other state in the Union. If you wish to contact your local Program Administrator or the Foundation staff, addresses and telephone numbers are provided. If you simply wish to know more about the program, fact sheets, the most recent annual report, applicable laws and regulations, and other documents can be found at this web site. Thank you for visiting and for your interest in preserving Maryland's best farmland. info@malpf.info

STATE OF MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Martin O'Malley, Governor Anthony G. Brown, Lt. Governor Roger L. Richardson, Secretary Earl F. "Buddy" Hance, Deputy Secretary Maryland Department of Agriculture Home Page http://www.malpf.info/index.html