PLACE PHOTO HEREConservation Easement Agreement • March 1st, 2021
Contract Type FiledMarch 1st, 2021A conservation easement is a voluntary agreement between a landowner and the State of Michigan that keeps land available for agricultural or open space uses. It provides the protection of the quality of farmland and natural condition of land and remains in private ownership. The Michigan Agricultural Preservation Fund provides grants to qualified local farmland preservation programs to close on conservation easements. The State of Michigan also accepts conservation easement donations, which are considered a charitable donation and may provide a federal income