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14 <br /> 1 ➢ Recorded notice of agricultural district property is recorded at County Land Records <br /> 2 office; <br /> 3 ➢ Land search on all properties within a '/2 mile radius has notification of the agricultural <br /> 4 status; therefore, the agricultural landowner has increased protection from nuisance <br /> 5 lawsuits. <br /> 6 ➢ Agricultural Preservation Board can request public hearings for proposed condemnation <br /> 7 of VAD land and utility assessments may be suspended or waived on EVAD land if not <br /> 8 connected to the utility. <br /> 9 ➢ Farm may receive up to 25% of gross sales from the sale of non-farm products and still <br /> 10 maintain its zoning exemption as a bona fide farm. (EVAD only) <br /> 11 ➢ VAD District signs are placed on farms, for public to know location of VAD/EVAD farms <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Bryant and Nancy Walker <br /> 14 VAD — 72.25 acres— Caldwell Agricultural District— 2 parcels of land <br /> 15 Livestock, pasture, hay crops, and managed woodland <br /> 16 Century Farm —same family ownership over 100 years <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Charles Blalock <br /> 19 VAD — 89.81 acres - Caldwell Agricultural District— 1 parcel of land <br /> 20 Livestock, pasture, hay crops, and managed woodland. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 Walter and Tammy Havener <br /> 23 VAD — 30.0 acres — Caldwell Agricultural District - 1 parcel of land <br /> 24 Hay crops and managed woodland <br /> 25 <br /> 26 Paul, Mark, and Frank Latta -- Latta's Egg Ranch: <br /> 27 VAD — 569.53 acres — Schley/Eno Agricultural District— 9 parcels of land <br /> 28 Poultry, Beef cattle, pastures, hay crops, and managed woodland <br /> 29 Century Farm —over 100 years in same family ownership <br /> 30 <br /> 31 David and Gave Walker <br /> 32 VAD — 126.19 acres — Schley/ Eno Agricultural District -1 parcel of land <br /> 33 Beef, vegetables crops, pasture, hay crops, and managed woodland <br /> 34 Century Farm —farm owned by same family since 1754- <br /> 35 Charter from the King of England <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Randall Williams and Lisa Joyner— Fireside Farm <br /> 38 VAD- 8.7 acres— Cane Creek/Buckhorn Agricultural District— 1 parcel of land <br /> 39 Goats, pasture, vegetables, flowers, and agro-forestry/ managed woodland. <br /> 40 <br /> 41 Tracy Lafleur and Robert VanVeld <br /> 42 VAD- 39.94 acres— Cedar Grove Agricultural District— 1 parcel of land <br /> 43 Vegetable crops, hay crops, and bee hives <br /> 44 Started farming at the Breeze Farm, and now moving operation to their land <br /> 45 <br /> 46 Stephen and Marsha Scarlett <br /> 47 Farmers currently have land in the VAD program. <br /> 48 Revision of ownership on one parcel of land, 53.94 acres, will increase program acres <br /> 49 by 23.27 acres <br /> 50 VAD - Cedar Grove Agriculture District—1 parcel of land <br />