position · 2026
Preserve farmland and support farm transitions
McGovern supports USDA farm-preservation and farm-transition programs, including the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program and the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program. He says these programs should help protect farmland and preserve access for people seeking to start farms.
Context: The page does not specify proposed changes to these programs.
In their own words
I’ve long supported Farm Preservation and Farm Transition programs at USDA
The source
James P. McGovern: Agriculture
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Retrieved: 11/11/2026