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Monroe County approves $213,800 conservation easement sale for Robert W. Field
Summary
The Monroe County Board approved an agreement to purchase an agricultural conservation easement for farmer Robert W. Field, using Act 13 legacy funds and Act 319 rolled‑back tax interest; the Planning Commission executed the agreement and related water‑quality testing contracts.
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners approved an agreement to purchase an agricultural conservation easement for Robert W. Field of Hamilton Township on April 1, approving a $213,800 sale to preserve roughly 22 acres of farmland.
Robert W. Field spoke during the meeting about his family’s long history on the property, saying, “I would like to tell you a little history about the farm,” and noting that “our family has been on this farm 96 years.” County staff described the…
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