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Advisory board discusses zoning, Right to Farm Act and outreach as development pressure grows
Summary
Board members spent a substantial portion of the meeting discussing zoning options, the South Carolina Right to Farm Act and ideas for farmer outreach after members described rising development pressure in Oconee County.
During the April meeting members of the Oconee County Agricultural Advisory Board held an extended discussion about farmland protection, zoning classifications and the South Carolina Right to Farm Act following reports of increasing development pressure in parts of the county.
One board member recounted a multi‑year zoning dispute that ultimately led to protections under an agricultural residential classification and described using the state Right to…
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