•Although
much of this land (50 hectares), which has been
in his family for several generations,
is in cultivation or used as hay land, 20
hectares are wetlands and 30 hectares are
a managed woodlot
•Ducks,
geese, and other wildlife are abundant on
these lands
•The land
has an adjusted cost base of $150,000 and
is now worth $1,500,000. Although it is zoned agricultural, current zoning allows the severance of a building lot
•With a
conservation easement, the land is valued at
$500,000
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