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Budget provision a real threat to farmers
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A late amendment slipped into the Democratic State Senate's budget will doom many family farmers and greatly increase the loss of farmland all across the state. A change in the definition of ag land has recklessly put use value assessment of farmland in jeopardy.Property taxes will skyrocket for thousands of farmers. One example is Brown County farmer, Ray Tauscher.