The Dallas Morning News recommends in the 2023 election for Proposition 1, which protects the 'right to farm' for Texas landowners by raising the bar for...
for Texas landowners by raising the bar for state and local regulation of generally accepted farming and ranching practices. It would require municipalities to provide evidence that the regulation is needed to protect the public from danger.This proposition could affect everything from backyard chickens to 1,000-acre farms, but its impetus is increasingly restrictive codes in HOA-heavy suburban neighborhoods near agriculture producers.
Even opponents of this propositionwith outrageous requirements like installing shields so neighbors can’t see cattle mating. Within reason, landowners should be free to do what they want with their land. This proposition would not affect ordinances needed to conserve natural resources or protect animal health.. Dallas Morning News editorials are written by the paper's Editorial Board and serve as the voice and view of the paper.
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