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26 Findings on Management of Agricultural Operations and Risk Factors Airport Safety and Security Considerations Airports strive to operate safely, securely, and as efficiently as possible. There are several factors that must be considered before initiating or re-evaluating an existing agricultural operation.
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Findings on Management of Agricultural Operations and Risk Factors 27 The tenant is using idle property to conduct agriculture management to make a profit while using best practices to sustain the long-term environmental goal of enhancing productivity. As in any lease, there are items to be negotiated and serious circumstances to consider in this operation.
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28 Agricultural Operations on Airport Grounds consideration, it is pursuing alfalfa, which will be harvested three times a year and thus disrupt wildlife nesting. There are multiple airports across the nation that are engaged in agricultural operations.
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Findings on Management of Agricultural Operations and Risk Factors 29 importance of wildlife hazards and discuss land-use and management practices. Crop modification, wildlife mitigation, and involving a local wildlife biologist may be practical approaches to reduce risk.
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30 Agricultural Operations on Airport Grounds Proper management of airport agricultural operations will involve a lease agreement between the airport operator and the farming operator. Chapter 4 covers lease development, including addressing risk management.
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Findings on Management of Agricultural Operations and Risk Factors 31 The Arrangement The lease with the airport provides for the use of 300 acres, of which the airport receives a dollar amount per acre. The areas used are inside the AOA but outside of any critical runway or taxiway safety areas.
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