2009 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 19. AGRICULTURE
ARTICLE 19. PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION.
§19-19-2 Definitions.

§19-19-2. Definitions.
For the purposes of this article:

(a) "Agriculture" shall mean the production of food, fiber and woodland products, by means of cultivation, tillage of the soil and by the conduct of animal, livestock, dairy, apiary, equine or poultry husbandry, and the practice of forestry, sylviculture, horticulture, or any other plant or animal production and all farm practices related, usual or incidental thereto, including the storage, packing, shipping and marketing, but not including any manufacturing, milling or processing of such products by other than the producer thereof.

(b) "Agricultural land" shall mean not less than five acres of land and the improvements thereupon, used or usable in the production of food, fiber or woodland products of an annual value of one thousand dollars or more, by the conduct of the business of agriculture, as defined in subsection (a) of this section.

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