'It's progress, you can't stop it'

It may be too late for a statewide ballot measure designed to "keep farmland out of the hands of developers."

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October 14, 2000, 6:30 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"...76-year-old Bowen and his siblings -two brothers and a sister - prepare to sell theland that they have farmed since they werechildren, their nostalgia is tempered withrealism. 'It's development, it's progress - you can't stop it,' Bowen said, nodding toward the rows of housing encircling the family's 61-acre tract - some of it on a 40-acre parcel that they sold to a developer in the 1990s."

Thanks to Dan Tasman

FULL STORY: 'It's progress, you can't stop it'

Saturday, October 14, 2000 in The Cincinnati Post

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