Land Use & Zoning
An agricultural preservation easement in Nebraska allows a landowner to:
ASubdivide farmland into residential lots for immediate sale
BVoluntarily restrict future non-agricultural development in exchange for compensation or tax benefits✓ Correct
CReceive a federal subsidy for farming the land
DTransfer water rights to neighboring property owners
Explanation
An agricultural preservation easement (conservation easement on farmland) restricts future non-farm development of the property in perpetuity. Landowners may receive compensation or estate tax benefits in exchange.
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