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Farming on OPB Today 9am
October 20, 2011
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Think Out Loud has two segments on farming today. Comment on the blog now about why you think farmland should be protected!! 9:06am – A Bigger Urban Growth Boundary: I think this piece should be renamed “More Sprawl in Washington County.” Paving farmland is obviously bad for farmers & regional food security, but it is also a waste of money. There is only so much funding for infrastructure to go around. Does it really make sense for taxpayers to subsidize roads & sewers in new developments when we have failing infrastructure throughout our communities inside the UGB? 9:20am – Gravel ...