Land Use & Zoning
In Georgia, 'agricultural conservation easements' are used to:
AA. Allow farming operations in residential zones
BB. Permanently restrict development of farmland to preserve it for agricultural use✓ Correct
CC. Provide tax exemptions for all farm equipment
DD. Transfer development rights to another parcel
Explanation
Agricultural conservation easements are voluntary agreements where landowners restrict future development of their farmland in exchange for compensation or tax benefits, preserving the land for agricultural use in perpetuity.
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