### Question
What is the definition of eligible land?


### Answer
The definition of **eligible land** is as follows in *16 U.S.C. § 3838h*:

> land on a farm or ranch that is subject to a pending offer for purchase from an eligible entity and—


(i) has prime, unique, or other productive soil

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 3838h*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 58-ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER IV-AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROGRAM > Part II-Conservation Security and Farmland Protection > subpart c-farmland protection program**

