Farmers know a good thing when they see it.  Farmland Preservation Tax Credits may not be a lot - but it's enough to encourage many farms across the state to be part of the program.  Amy Piaget, Land Conservationist for Dane County has seen the numbers climb.  

Piaget says Dane County leads the state with the number of farms enrolled, but that creates a new issue.  Workload!  Piaget says that's why they've recently implemented a fee structure to help offset those administrative costs.

Farmers know a good thing when they see it.&nbsp; Farmland Preservation Tax Credits may not be a lot - but it's enough to encourage many farms across the state to be part of the program.&nbsp; Amy Piaget, Land Conservationist for Dane County has seen the numbers climb.&nbsp;&nbsp; Piaget says <a href="https://lwrd.danecounty.gov/">Dane County</a> leads the state with the number of farms enrolled, but that creates a new issue.&nbsp; Workload!&nbsp; Piaget says that's why they've recently implemented a fee structure to help offset those administrative costs.

Join Pam Jahnke for the latest farm news. Heard daily on WOZN 96.7 FM and 1670 AM in Madison Wisconsin from 5-6am. Also heard on affiliate stations all over Wisconsin.

Join Pam Jahnke for the latest farm news. Heard daily on WOZN 96.7 FM and 1670 AM in Madison Wisconsin from 5-6am. Also heard on affiliate stations all over Wisconsin.

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