Federal agriculture transfers farms to the Land Authority

By Redacción de Sin Comillas The Farm Service Agency (FSA), a unit of the Department of Federal Agriculture (USDA), will transfer 84 farms to the Land Authority (AT). The transferred farms, which exceed 3,100 ropes in total, will be available for lease to Puerto Rican farmers. “Our commitment is to ensure that these lands remain protected from future commercial or residential developments and are used for agricultural purposes for the benefit of…

By Redacción Es Noticia redacción@esnoticiapr.com The Farm Service Agency (FSA), a unit of the Department of Federal Agriculture (USDA), will transfer a total of 84 farms to the Real Estate Division of the Puerto Rico Land Authority (ATPR). According to the Department of Agriculture, with the formalization of the delivery of five farms to the ATPR during today, 15 properties are already transferred. The process is expected to continue in the nex…