Land Use & Zoning
Tennessee's Agricultural Development District (ADD) program allows:
ADevelopers to build residential communities on farmland without a rezoning
BFarmers to create value-added agriculture businesses on their property that might otherwise require rezoning✓ Correct
CAll agricultural land to be exempt from county zoning
DTennessee to purchase farmland for public parks
Explanation
Tennessee's Agricultural Development Districts allow landowners to create agriculture-related economic activities (such as farm tourism, agribusinesses, and value-added operations) on their agricultural land, supporting rural economies while maintaining the agricultural character of the area.
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