land for the production of food and fibre, including farming, dairying, pasturage, agriculture, horticulture , viticulture, and animal and poultry husbandry. A garden accessory to a residence shall not be considered agriculture. The keeping of a
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The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Blacksburg’s own text settles what this covers.
a. **Permitted uses of open space.** Permitted uses of open space are agriculture, horticulture , forestry, and open space, as those terms are defined by Code of Virginia 1950 § 58.1-3230, as amended, and cemeteries. b.
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