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He is also concerned that there are more producers of purebred cattle on the east coast and particularly in Virginia than the market can support in the long run.

However, he remains optimistic about the future of the beef industry in Rappahannock County if only because it is such a natural match for the land.

"If we are going to use this land agriculturally, it will be with a grazing animal. We can't profitably crop these hills. It will have to be something that eats the grass. Cattle are good for the land, and this land is good for cattle. There may be fewer farmers, but I see no reduction in the number of cattle if we are to keep this land grazed off. "

Mr. Miller said farms being grazed by cattle hav^e "less erosion and better

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