Overview of Deschutes County Agricultural Lands Program

Oregon's land use program places major emphasis on maintaining commercial agriculture. EFU zoning limits development that could conflict with farming practices.

Deschutes County Agricultural Lands Analysis

initiate a Non-Resource Lands Program. 2013-14 Work Plan. Explore programs to determine the best option to review and potentially change farm and forest land ...

3 Farm and Forest Resources

land uses are shifting toward recreation and residential development in these natural resource areas. 3-2 | Deschutes County Comprehensive Plan. Farm and ...

Policy Review Batch 1 Revised June 2023 - Deschutes County

1. Community Engagement 2. Land Use and Regional Coordination 3. Agricultural Lands POLICY REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS Table 1 lists existing ...

Agricultural Lands Public Outreach Program / Reference Guide

Regional Definition. Establish a regional farmland definition for Deschutes County. X. Lobby DLCD or the State legislature to support and initiate a regional ...

Community Development Department - Deschutes County

... overview of. Deschutes County's agricultural lands program with details focusing on its history, relevant Comprehensive Plan policies, and ...

Matrix #2: Agricultural Lands Public Outreach Program / Background ...

Deschutes County Comprehensive Plan Policy 2.2.6 states “Regularly review farm regulations to ensure compliance with changes to State. Statute, Oregon ...

It's time to define the future of Deschutes County — Central Oregon ...

The draft plan does not adequately protect agricultural land. ... County's rampant rezoning of agricultural lands and approval of non-farm uses.

DESCHUTES COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

Deschutes County 2040 Plan: Chapter 3 - Farm and Forest Lands ... Review land use regulations to identify legal and appropriate rural economic.

Deschutes County | Natural Resources Conservation Service - USDA

The following Conservation Implementation Strategies are available to help Deschutes County agricultural producers address targeted resource concerns identified ...

Appeals court ruling in Deschutes County prevents fracturing farmland

“Deschutes is one of several counties that have adopted a pattern of rezoning random patches of agricultural land to create islands of ...

Oregon Land Use Program Overview - Deschutes County

1992: Deschutes County Farm Study Plan Amendment. Concluded that ... Goal 3 Agricultural Lands & Goal 4 Forest Lands. Oct. 22. Goal 5 Part ...

PLANNING PROGRAM OVERVIEW - Deschutes County

Goal 1 Citizen Involvement. Goal 2 Land Use Planning. Goal 3 Agricultural Lands. Goal 4 Forest Lands. Goal 5 Open Spaces, Scenic & Historic Areas and Natural ...

August 17, 2022 Deschutes County Board of Commissioners 1300 ...

County's agricultural land designations, preparing the Agricultural Lands Program Community ... county review all farm and forest lands in.

Deschutes County poised to remove farmland protections

Last Thursday, the Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met to deliberate over a proposal to remove agricultural land ...

Update on Oregon's Agricultural Protection Program: A Land Use ...

A review of Table 1 shows that all three counties in southern Ore ... 3 Consequently, Deschutes County shows elements of complete policy success, from both a land ...

Chapter 2 Resource Chapter 2 Management - Deschutes County

DESCHUTES COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN – 2011. CHAPTER 2 RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SECTION 2.2 AGRICULTURAL LANDS. Goal 2. Promote a diverse, sustainable, revenue ...

Deschutes County On-farm Irrigation and Energy Efficiency

The objective of this Conservation Implementation Strategy is to increase the efficiency of on-farm irrigation systems, reduce water loss from irrigation water ...

The Oregon Agriculture Protection Program: A Review and ...

3 9 In Deschutes County, state officials ordered the county to implement zoning measures for agricultural land to protect it from residential development.

Why Is My Land Called Farmland When It Can't Be Farmed?

The result is that LCDC requires counties like Deschutes County to zone rural areas as “farmland” that have zero possibility of ever being used ...