Agricultural Lands Preservation Commission


Contact Information

Ken Ayars
401-222-2781 x4500




The Agricultural Land Preservation Commission (ALPC) was formed in 1981 pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-82 (Farmland Preservation Act) for the primary purpose of acquiring the development rights to farmland in Rhode Island. The ALPC is a quasi-governmental agency that works closely with the DEM.


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