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ly keep track of present damages,' some of which if they are not documented at happening, may be forgotten about or hard to prove later on.

FOR INSTANCE, and these things have actually happened on many farms, fences and gates were poorly maintained and livestock was let out.

Furthermore, when the agency put the fences back up, they put them up upside down. Many fields have been littered with cans, bottles and wire. In other places construction personnel have unnecessarily damaged trees and landscaping. They have broken and plugged drainage tile.

Farmers have complained that construction workers have used foul language and received personal abuse besides disrupting harvest or planting.

These are all damages which should be noted — preferably pictorially. A Polaroid camera costs very little, but it establishes guilt quite effectively in a court of law.

Landowners should negotiate for a better settlement if they honestly feel that a fair price has not been offered for damages incurred or land taken or that the apiount is below settlement made with owners of comparable property.

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