N.J. Stat. § 4:1C-46: Priority

Land deemed suitable for agricultural production shall be offered for agricultural production in the following priority:

a. For use by the Department of Corrections or other State agencies conducting farm operations;

b. For lease to private sector farm operators, on the basis of a competitive bid, pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of this act.

L.1989, c.79, s.3.