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Page 2 <br />d..Have favorable growing season. (YES) <br />-The growing season for Orange_County,_is approximately <br />200 days. It begins in approximately the second week <br />-of April and runs until about the last week in <br />October. This response will be consistent for all <br />_farms in Orange County. <br />e. Receive the available moisture needed to' produce high <br />yields for an average of 8 to 10 years. <br />Orange County receives approximately 42 — 45 inches <br />rainfall annually. This response will be consistent <br />for all farms in Orange County. <br />0 R <br />At least two--thirds of the land has been actively used in <br />agriculture, horticultural or forestry operations as defined <br />in the NC General Statutes, Section 105 -277.2 (1,2, and 3> <br />during each of the five previous years, measured from the <br />date on which the determination must be made as to whether <br />the land in" question qualifies. <br />Acres in cropland <br />Acres in forestland <br />Acres in homestead, <br />farmstead or other_ <br />re I ated- -u-se _J <br />Total TRACT Acres <br />Greater than two--thirds in designated uses. <br />Yes L/ % <br />No ---- -- - - -- % - - - -- <br />J.. rQ a 5 Cf^U,D�G s <br />N� "f`�SN•�a ' <br />Comments: �0. QC re- I <br />9 <br />:i.I <br />