'It's progress, you can't stop it'

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Dan Tasman

14 October 2000 - 6:30am

It may be too late for a statewide ballot measure designed to "keep farmland out of the hands of developers."

"...76-year-old Bowen and his siblings -two brothers and a sister - prepare to sell theland that they have farmed since they werechildren, their nostalgia is tempered withrealism. 'It's development, it's progress - you can't stop it,' Bowen said, nodding toward the rows of housing encircling the family's 61-acre tract - some of it on a 40-acre parcel that they sold to a developer in the 1990s."

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Source: The Cincinnati Post, October 14, 2000