Properties (70)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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gptkbp:advocacy |
agricultural policy
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
food security
rural development sustainable land use practices sustainable agriculture practices climate-smart agriculture farm bill reforms |
gptkbp:awards |
grants to support farmland conservation
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gptkbp:collaborates_with |
universities
government agencies local communities conservation organizations |
gptkbp:conducts |
field research
outreach campaigns |
gptkbp:engagesIn |
community development
policy advocacy public outreach climate resilience efforts |
gptkbp:focus |
conservation of farmland
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gptkbp:founded |
1980
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gptkbp:funding |
grants and donations
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gptkbp:has |
volunteers
a board of directors regional offices a membership program a national network a strategic plan a donor program a public policy team |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:hosts |
events and workshops
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the American Farmland Trust
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gptkbp:impact |
over 6 million acres of farmland protected
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gptkbp:influences |
land use policies
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_National_Sustainable_Agriculture_Coalition
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gptkbp:is_committed_to |
equity in agriculture
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
land acquisition projects
community-supported agriculture initiatives land stewardship initiatives |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
various awards
its impact on farmland conservation. |
gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:John_Piotti
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gptkbp:mission |
to protect farmland and promote sustainable farming
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Farmland_Protection_Program
Farm_Conservation_Program Farm_to_School_Program |
gptkbp:offers |
educational resources
internship opportunities |
gptkbp:participatesIn |
coalitions
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gptkbp:partnerships |
farmers and ranchers
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gptkbp:promotes |
agricultural education
local food systems biodiversity in agriculture |
gptkbp:provides |
financial assistance programs
technical assistance to farmers |
gptkbp:publishes |
research and reports
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gptkbp:receives |
federal funding
state funding |
gptkbp:supports |
agricultural research
farmers' markets conservation easements urban agriculture initiatives land conservation policies farm succession planning |
gptkbp:type |
environmental organization
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gptkbp:website |
www.farmland.org
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gptkbp:works_with |
increase public awareness
land trusts protect water resources |