7 U.S.C. § 4205 — Farmland resource information

The Secretary^*, through existing agencies or interagency groups, and in cooperation with the cooperative extension services of the States, shall design and implement educational programs and materials emphasizing the importance of productive farmland^* to the Nation’s well-being and distribute educational materials through communications media, schools, groups, and other Federal agencies.

The Secretary shall designate one or more farmland information centers to serve as central depositories and distribution points for information on farmland issues, policies, programs, technical principles, and innovative actions or proposals by local and State^* governments.