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Archive Home > 2007 > August > 27 > Crook County man may get tax break for conservation

Crook County man may get tax break for conservation

Otto Keller hopes to qualify under new legislation, which some say hurts rural communities

By By James Sinks / The Bulletin
August 27, 2007

SALEM — When Otto Keller bought a former ranch four years ago along the south fork of the Crooked River, the vegetation was eaten to the ground and the streambanks so trampled that you could hit a golf ball and not lose it.

Today, it’s a different world.

“You....

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