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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 10 > Guide gives insight to rural living

Guide gives insight to rural living

Jefferson County handbook is aimed at newcomers

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
November 10, 2008

When it comes time to plant carrot seeds, Greg Williams, farmer and owner of Williams’ Land and Livestock in Madras, knows he has to hustle.

To prepare the land, fertilize, plant and irrigate, sometimes Williams, who farms about 1,800 acres, only has a 15-day window. So, it’s....

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