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living, my only living with farming and if I’m going to keep on farming, I’ve got to have some protection...before I spend $30,000 for a new milking parlor.”

Yager asked the Board members what would happen if the farm next to his was sold and developed? Would the'Supervisors listen to a courtroom full of subdivision residents complaining about the smell of manure spread on the fields next to their new homes or would the Supervisors listen to Yager and his one vote?

‘‘My opinion is this,” answered Chairman Gordon, himself a small farmer. “If somebody buys the farm next to me and develops it, I’ve got every right to keep on farming.”

Gordon emphasized that he wasn’f opposed to the concept of AF Districts, only to the timing of the applications. He noted that he’d asked proponents to wait until Orange’s current resassessment was completed.

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