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armers head to Raleigh <br />Home <br />http://www.hendersonvillenews.com/news/news.asp?ID=1249 <br />high land prices and the high cost of starting in farming. <br />"As development has spread across the state, elected officials have <br />come to realize the associated costs and burdens," a Farm Bureau <br />publication states. "A growing populace requires serious investment in <br />roads, schools, water and sewer, police and fire services." <br />The policy statement pointed to the interrelation of farmland and <br />tourism, the two main economic engines in North Carolina. The state, <br />it said, needs open space to develop full power on both engines. <br />Info Desk Email Guestbuok <br />Copyright @2001 Times -News <br />Search b <br />VYeafi�e:r �,7z <br />of 2 3/13/20018:25 AM <br />