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<br /> <br />efforts and supports future initiatives to assure our <br />citizens are provided continued access to emergency <br />services from all sources; <br /> <br />27) Solar Energy – Support renewable energy initiatives <br />available to residential, commercial, industrial and <br />agricultural activities to create a market for energy <br />credits. This support will provide incentives to <br />produce renewable energy, which will become <br />increasingly important to preserving and strengthening <br />the economy and infrastructure, and in the case of <br />agriculture help maintain rural heritage and culture; <br /> <br />28) * Land, Water and Agricultural Preservation Funding – <br />Support Park, Agricultural Preservation, Clean Water <br />Management and other existing trust funds established <br />for the protection of the State’s land, water, <br />biological resources, agriculture, and special places <br />before they are irreversibly lost, and request that <br />these funds receive additional funding; <br /> <br />29) Agriculture – Support Conservation of Working Lands and <br />Farmland Preservation – Support a revision to the <br />revenue and acreage requirements of the Use Value <br />Program to reduce acreage requirements and increase the <br />income threshold; <br />12