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<br />Community Farmers’ Market
<br />An enclosed or open-air facility for the retail sale of locally produced vegetables, flowers, meats,
<br />commodities, plants, crafts, etc. For the purpose of this definition, “local” means Orange County and
<br />counties that share a border with Orange County.
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<br />Composting Operation
<br />A facility designed and used for transforming food, yard waste and other organic material into soil or
<br />fertilizer through biological decomposition. This does not include backyard composting bins serving
<br />individual families.
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<br />Cooperative Farm Partner
<br />A local farmer or producer of agricultural products who forms a business arrangement with other local
<br />farmers and/or producers to collectively process, market, and/or sell agricultural goods. For the purpose
<br />of this definition, “local” means Orange County and counties that share a border with Orange County.
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<br />Cooperative Farm Stand
<br />An open-air facility, located on a bona fide farm, for the retail sale of produce, agricultural products, and/
<br />or plants produced on-site and from not more than 4 other cooperative farm partners.
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<br />Country Store
<br />An enclosed market not exceeding 1500 square feet in size for the retail sales of a variety of
<br />merchandise, which must include locally produced products. For the purpose of this definition, “local”
<br />means Orange County and counties that share a border with Orange County.
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<br />Equestrian Center
<br />A facility designed and intended for the display of equestrian skills and the hosting of events including, but
<br />not limited to, show jumping, dressage, rodeos, general horse/mule shows, and similar equestrian
<br />disciplines. A commercial stable may be included on the site.
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<br />Farm Equipment, Non-Farm Use
<br />Commercial use of the farm equipment owned/leased by, and stored on, a bona fide farm non-farming
<br />activities away from the bona fide farm. Examples include grading services and landscaping services.
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<br />Farm Equipment Rental, Sales and Service
<br />An establishment engaged in the rental, sales, service, and/or repair of construction or farm equipment,
<br />including excavators, loaders, graders, bulldozers, farm tractors 50 horsepower or more in size and other
<br />large, heavy-duty types of equipment used in the construction or farming industries but not including
<br />horse trailers, trucks, or other vehicles designed for use on public roads.
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<br />Farm Supply Store
<br />An establishment engaged primarily in the sale or rental of farm tools, small farming equipment, and farm
<br />supplies. Retail sales of animal feed, grain, hardware, lumber, tack, riding attire, animal care products,
<br />and the like may be an ancillary activity.
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<br />Feed Mill
<br />A building with machinery and apparatus for grinding and/or bagging grain.
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<br />Guest Ranch
<br />A rural lodge providing overnight accommodations for transient guests seeking a vacation experience
<br />characteristic to that of a rural ranch; onsite facilities may include lodge or cabin accommodations, dining
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