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Miller said he knew ot 12 Rappahannock youngsters who’ve started fanning in the past couple of years and derive 80 to 90 per cent of their incomes from farming. This local phenomenon bucks state and nationwide trends which show farmers as an average getting older and older because no young faces are joining the agricultural ranks. "There are not even many in my age group in the county." Miller said, adding that the 12 youngsters think agriculture has a viable future here.

Under the county's current tax system. John Dwyer noted, he has one tenant farmer who lives in the county and pays personal property tax on his cattle and another who resides in Warren and pays nq taxes on

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