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12 <br /> <br />• VAD – 41.0 acres – Cedar Grove Agricultural District - 1 parcel of land 1 <br />• Tobacco, grain, hay crops and managed woodland 2 <br />• Property farmed by Compton Farms 3 <br /> 4 <br />Frank and Susan Hollowell --Garrett II Limited Partnership 5 <br />• VAD – 170.91 acres – Caldwell Agricultural District – 3 parcels of land 6 <br />• Beef cattle, pastures, hay crops, and managed woodland 7 <br /> 8 <br />Debra W. Thornton and Pamella W. Patterson 9 <br />• EVAD- 55.6 acres – White Cross Agricultural District -1 parcel of land 10 <br />• Managed woodland with a Forestry Management plan 11 <br />• Property borders Morgan Creek, and other Conservation Easement parcels 12 <br /> 13 <br />Phillip Walker 14 <br />• VAD- 72.1 acres – Caldwell Agricultural District – 2 parcels of land 15 <br />• Grain, sorghum, pasture and hay crops, beef cattle, and managed woodland. 16 <br /> 17 <br />Vernon Davis 18 <br />(includes Davis Properties of Chapel Hill, LLC) 19 <br />• VAD- 158.56 acres – White Cross Agricultural District – 7 parcels of land 20 <br />• Beef cattle, pasture, hay crops, and managed woodland 21 <br />• Farm is same family ownership for 100 + years) 22 <br /> 23 <br />Felicity Farms: Michael and Patricia Criscito 24 <br />• EVAD/VAD - 259.71 acres – Caldwell Agriculture District –4 parcels of land 25 <br />• EVAD = 245.71 acres ; VAD = 14.0 acres 26 <br />• Livestock, pasture, hay crops, vegetables, and managed woodland 27 <br /> 28 <br />Orange County Voluntary and Enhanced Voluntary Agricultural Program 29 <br />The Agricultural Preservation Board has approved the farm as presented. 30 <br /> 31 <br />Requesting approval from Commissioners to accept eight (8) farms into the VAD/EVAD 32 <br />program. 33 <br /> 591 acres* in the Voluntary Agricultural District 34 <br /> 302 acres* in the Enhanced Voluntary Agricultural District 35 <br /> 36 <br /> Total of acres in both programs= 893 acres* 37 <br /> * = rounded acres 38 <br /> 39 <br />Overall Map Acres in Programs 40 <br />June 2018 41 <br />VAD = 10,777 acres 42 <br />EVAD = 2,566 acres 43 <br /> 44 <br />Total Acres* = 13,343 45 <br /> 46 <br />*rounded acres 47 <br /> 48 <br />Commissioner Jacobs said the map is indicative of one of the goals of having the VAD: 49 <br />to accumulate clusters of farms in parts of the County that will be mutually supportive of each 50