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The Dane County Story Continued: What Should We Do With 400,000 Acres of Farmland?

Author(s): Stephen J Ventura

RGIS Regional Office: Great Lakes, University of Wisconsin

Date of Publication: October 17-18, 2005

Synopsis:

Dane County, WI, is developing a comprehensive land use plan with the ambitious goal of identifying the best farmland and developing strategies to protect it for 50 years or more. GIS-based suitability analyses and land allocation scenario analyses could play a critical role in finding solutions satisfactory to the many competing interests in this effort.

You can contact the Great Lakes site for more information

Steve Ventura
email: sventura@wisc.edu
LICGF - University of Wisconsin-Madison
B102 Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53706


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