Between 1984 and 2010, California lost an average of over 50,000 acres of agricultural land annually. Reducing that agricultural land conversion by 40%, or 20,000 acres per year, would avoid 1.2 million metric tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. That’s equivalent to taking 240,000 cars off the road and reducing Vehicle Miles Traveled by 2.9 […]
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Tags: department of conservation, GGRF, SALC, SB 367, Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program
Copyright © California Climate & Agriculture Network [A Call for Farmland Conservation], All Right Reserved. 2015.