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Farmland preservation program records 100th easement to save ag land

The Langston and Youngblood families pictured with NCDA&CS Farmland Preservation Director Evan Davis (second from right) and USDA-NRCS Assistant State Conservationist Brian Loadholt (right).

By Lightning Reports, Published: July 19, 2026

The Farmland Preservation Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture have reached a significant milestone with the closing of their 100th jointly funded agricultural conservation easement.

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