Options for new policies included: tightening loopholes that allow land owners to receive farm - class status and lower tax rates while producing only a small amount of food, or strengthening bylaws related to the size of
houses on agricultural land.
Not exact matches
The plans to expand an existing dairy
on Loch - Kernot Road include the construction of a bottling plant, storage facility, a feed - pad barn to
house 1,000 dairy cows, and an effluent treatment plant
on prime
agricultural land.
It places considerable emphasis
on soil and plant research because of the strengths in these areas
on the Waite and Roseworthy Campuses which
house the Faculty of
Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences of the University of Adelaide, the CSIRO
Land & Water and the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI).
He also says that the two parties can work together
on housing including the idea of building new towns
on agricultural land, one of the most credible ways of sharply increasing housebuilding in the south east.
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There has been a loss of citrus groves in California, but it largely was due to
houses being built
on agricultural lands in Orange County, other Southern California locations, and the Silicon Valley.