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Re:Fiber optic cables reveal a serious problem at the heart ... by toast0 on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @07:55PM (#47524967)
Lots of places give property tax breaks for agricultural land, which includes fallow fields.
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Re:Fiber optic cables reveal a serious problem at the heart ... by pixl97 on Thursday March 26, 2026 @10:41AM (#47531035)
Correct, the point is getting a $50,000 break doesn't make up that you didn't make $100,000 putting corn on it.
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