Introduction
Agricultural Land Use
Trends in Wisconsin Farm Numbers
Entry, Exit and Net Loss in WI Dairy Farm Numbers
Changes in Dairy Farming
Change Away From Dairying
Farm Income Trends
Other Implications of Changes
Acres of Farmland in Wisconsin, 1978-1997
Where is Agricultural Land Going?
Spatial Patterns of Farmland and Development
Where is farmland lost most rapidly?
Different Patterns of Rural Residential Development
Why is the General Public Concerned about Farmland?
What are the interests of the farmers in the debate?
Farmers’ land use views: Results of 1999 Farm Poll
Should we act? Public Interests vs. Private Property Rights
Why we are here today
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