N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 322

§ 322. Definitions. When used in this article:\n 1. "Agricultural and farmland protection" means the preservation,\nconservation, management or improvement of lands which are part of\nviable farming operations, for the purpose of encouraging such lands to\nremain in agricultural production.\n 2. "Plan" means the county and municipal agricultural and farmland\nprotection plan as provided for in this article.\n 3. "Program" means the state agricultural and farmland protection\nprogram created pursuant to the provisions of this article.\n 4. "Not-for-profit conservation organization" means an organization as\ndefined in subdivision two of section 49-0303 of the environmental\nconservation law.\n 5. "Soil and water conservation district" means an entity as defined\nin subdivision one of section three of the soil and water conservation\ndistricts law.\n