Right to Farm in Fall River, MA (2026)
1 verified right to farm rules for Fall River, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Agricultural Zoning Protection
Massachusetts law lets Fall River landowners farm as of right: any parcel of five acres or more may be used, and existing structures expanded, for agriculture, horticulture, or floriculture regardless of the underlying zoning district.
Fall River Farm Use Zoning Allowance
Few RestrictionsFall River Code § 86-322
In any zoning district, land of five acres or more may be used and existing structures thereon may be expanded or reconstructed for the primary purpose of agriculture, horticulture or floriculture. For such purposes, land divided by a public way or private way or waterway shall be construed as one parcel.
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