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onomic problems of farmers.
PEC is a private nonprofit membership organization “dedicated to the protection of the Northern Piedmont.”
The study of farming co,vers a nine-county Piedmon region from Loudoun to Albemarle. In the preliminary report, it was found that “over one half (55%) of all Piedmont land is in agricultural use, a total of 1,259,863 acres. The market value of all farm-grown products from the region has been increasing at a rate of 6%.
The Piedmont , region produces roughly 10% of the $840 million value pla
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