Eligible Land. Privately owned land on a farm or ranch that has prime, unique, statewide, or locally important soil, or contains historical or archaeological resources, and is subject to a pending offer by an eligible entity. Eligible land includes cropland, rangeland, grassland, and pasture land, as well as forest land that is an incidental part of an agricultural operation. Other incidental land that would not otherwise be eligible may be considered eligible when considered as part of a pending offer if inclusion of such land would significantly augment protection of the associated farm or ranch land.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: directives.sc.egov.usda.gov, directives.sc.egov.usda.gov, directives.sc.egov.usda.gov
