The rolling hills of Deschutes County are peppered with tidy ranch-style homes. Many of them feature small barns and fenced, postage-stamp yards that hold an assortment of alpacas, chickens or pigs. These hobby farms, which afford a rural lifestyle but not a primary source of income, often explain the appeal of living outside of city […]
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Hobby Farms Under Scrutiny
Some Deschutes County residents are crying
foul on hobby farmers receiving tax breaks
reserved for commercial farmers