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hope it (the district) will be of some benefit to me. I want to try it .anyway." Johnson said. He reported that he's heard of many farmers who have had to give up farming and sell out because of rising property taxes. Agricultural districts with land use tax assessment offer help to the “honest-to-gosh farmer.” Johnson maintained.
He noted that the state judged Rappahannock to be a wealthy county and well able to fund education mandates handed down from Richmond on the basis of the high value of land here. "They say we have high priced land but we can’t grow any more on it just because it’s worth more,” Johnson said. Establishing an ag district "is of serious concern in that we have to go through these steps according to law.” responded supervisor chairman E. P. Luke. The AFD Act, passed by the Virginia General Assembly in 1977, establishes
Wood Heat
Repeat The Rappahannock Extension Service’s program on Wood Heat which was held two weeks ago and was missed by many due to rescheduling because of the snow Storm will be repeated Thursday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. at the Court House in Washington. Speakers are Ginny McGetrick of Country Stoves, Jim Northup, Chimney Sweep, and a member of the Washington Fire Department. For further information, call the Rappahannock Extension Office - 675-3619.
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