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Candidate calls agriculture and open‑space stewardship a 'sacred duty,' backs tech and preservation tools
Summary
Tom West Morland told a Utah County Republican Party podcast he would prioritize long‑term protection of farmland and open space, promote technology‑enabled farming (controlled environment units) and explore policy tools (donation incentives, inheritance protections) to keep family farms viable.
Tom West Morland said agriculture, open space and water stewardship are a "sacred duty" during a Utah County Republican Party podcast interview and outlined a mix of preservation tools and technology promotion aimed at keeping farming viable in the county.
West Morland said he has worked to preserve open space while mayor of Eagle Mountain and criticized simple pay‑not‑to‑farm approaches at higher government…
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