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70 <br /> Enhance the Economic Viability <br /> of Agriculture <br /> RECOMMENDATIONS ACTIONS <br /> 5. Offer financial ➢ Broaden eligibility criteria for Agricultural Economic <br /> incentives for Development grants to include agricultural support entities and <br /> agriculture and increase flexibility in awarding funds. <br /> agricultural ➢ Fund new-farmer-startup grants and develop tax credits to assist <br /> development. new farmers. <br /> ➢ Identify and establish property tax incentives to support farm <br /> sustainability. <br /> ➢ Conduct a multi-County pilot program to reduce the acreage <br /> requirement of the Present Use Value Program. <br />