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2. Rod (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The rod, perch, or pole (sometimes also lug) is a surveyor's tool [1] and unit of length of various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units, it is defined as 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet, equal to exactly 1 ⁄ 320 of a mile, or 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 yards (a quarter of a surveyor's chain), and is exactly 5.0292 meters.

3. Rood (unit) - Wikipedia

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   Rood is an English unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre [2] or 10,890 square feet, exactly 1,011.7141056 m 2. A rectangle that is one furlong (i.e., 10 chains , or 40 rods) in length and one rod in width is one rood in area, as is any space comprising 40 perches (a perch being one square rod).

4. Williamson Act - Wikipedia

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   The Williamson Act of the US state of California (officially, the California Land Conservation Act of 1965) is a California law which provides relief of property tax to owners of farmland and open-space land in exchange for a ten-year agreement that the land will not be developed or otherwise converted to another use. The motivation for the ...

5. Farming, lifeblood of Central California, has changed since ...

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   Kings County had the largest acreage in cotton in 2022 at just under 50,000, followed by about 33,300 acres in Merced County, about 32,600 acres in Fresno County, fewer than 10,000 acres in Kern ...

6. California Forever - Wikipedia

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   Through its subsidiary Flannery Associates, California Forever anonymously purchased over 50,000 acres of farm land in southeastern Solano County, on the edge of the San Francisco Bay Area. In August 2023, the company announced the East Solano Plan to build a new walkable city of up to 400,000 people on 17,500 acres of land. In July 2024, the ...

7. List of ranchos of California - Wikipedia

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   4,426 acres (1,791 ha) 252 SD Goleta: Santa Barbara: San Marcos: 1846 Pio Pico: Nicolas A. Den and Richard S. Den: 35,573 acres (14,396 ha) 364 SD Santa Barbara: Los Huecos: 1846 Pio Pico: Luis Arenas and John A. Rowland: 39,951 acres (16,168 ha) 221 ND Santa Clara: Cañada del Rincon en el Rio San Lorenzo: 1846 Pío Pico: Pedro Sainsevain ...