Navy officials like Anne Arundel County?s plan for the former U.S. Naval Academy Farm so much they want county officials to stick to the vision of a cooperative farm and agricultural education center.

“[Navy officials] made it clear that the reason the county was picked [to lease the farm] was because of our conceptual plan,” said Alan Friedman, the county?s director of government affairs, who briefed the County Council this week on negotiations with the Navy.

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