The Agricultural Reserve is 93,000 acres of farms, fields and forests just 30 minutes from downtown DC. Courageous Montgomery County planners brought this bold idea to fruition 30 years ago- we are maintaining a working landscape on Metro's edge... with your help. ​

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The Good Fences Grant

Good Fences Make Great Harvests for MoCo Food Banks - with your help!

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Forest Stories: What do forests (and their loss) mean to MoCo?
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What do the candidate's think about the Reserve? We asked, they answered. 

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What is the Ag Reserve?

The Nation's most successful Ag protection effort is 20 minutes from the White House.  

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Benefit your health and our community by supporting local farms.  

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Connecting new and expanding farmers with local landowners offering long term leases to grow the next generation of farmers. 

What Has MCA Done for Me Lately?

Become a Sustainer of the Ag Reserve!