landowner

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Still, in 1965, as agriculture of all kinds was being crowded out by subdivisions, California enacted the Williamson Act to give tax breaks to landowners who kept their property dedicated to agriculture.

From Los Angeles Times

"There's no doubt over the year the landowners have put in a massive amount of work to improve the steps, the handrails. But we are working with nature - it's an ongoing task," he said.

From BBC

"Occasionally landowners may wish to retain title to objects, in which case they will be returned to their care," said the spokesperson.

From BBC

The BBC was unable to contact the landowner but contacted one of the people believed to be using the Over site.

From BBC

Baroness Twycross, Culture Minister, said: "Thanks to the finders, landowners, museums and everyone involved in the treasure process, we have the rare opportunity to display these treasures to educate and inspire future generations to come."

From BBC