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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
Between 1969 and 1978, Rappahannock experienced the greatest decline in farmland among the five counties in the Rappahannock-Rapidan Planning District Commission.
According to a regional farmland report prepared by the commission, 9,714 acres in the county were taken out of farming use during the nine-year period, a decrease of 11 per cent. By comparison, Culpeper lost eight
88.0%