
Understanding How the Maryland Ag Land Preservation Foundation’s New Regulations for Solar Energy
This post is not legal advice Earlier this year, Ashley and I posted about issues for landowners to consider before signing a solar energy lease. One such issue to consider was whether solar power development is allowed if the land was in a land preservation program. In many cases, the terms of the easement preserving the farmland may not authorize commercial solar power development. The Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) over the summer announced f