Land Use & Zoning
Vermont's 'agricultural protection zoning' (APZ) districts are designed to:
AEstablish residential neighborhoods near farms
BProtect prime farmland from conversion by allowing only agricultural and compatible uses✓ Correct
CSet minimum prices for agricultural land
DProvide tax exemptions for all agricultural activities
Explanation
Agricultural protection zoning restricts development in areas with prime farmland, allowing only agricultural uses and compatible low-impact uses to prevent irreversible conversion of productive farmland.
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