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NAIP Aerial Imagery Might be Moved from the Public Domain to a Licensing Model

November 22, 2017By Caitlin DempseyGIS Data

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is considering moving its National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) from a free aerial imagery service to a licensing model starting the 2019 fiscal year.

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