[Ord. No. 07-19 § 1]
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIESThe production principally for the sale to others of plants, animals or their products, including, but not limited to, forage and sod crops, grain and feed crops, dairy animals and dairy products, livestock and pastoral farm animals and fowl including dairy and beef cattle, oxen, poultry, sheep, horses, ponies, mules and goats; including grapes, nuts and berries, vegetables, nursery, floral, ornamental and greenhouse products, horse boarding and other commodities as described in the Standard Industrial Classification for agriculture, forestry, fishing and trapping. Agriculture shall not include, among other things, intensive poultry or swine production or extensive animal feedlot operations.
COMMERCIAL FARMShall be defined as provided in the Right to Farm Act, N.J.S.A. 4:1C-3.
FARMAn area of land made up of single or multiple parcels which are organized as a management unit actively devoted to agricultural or horticultural use, including, but not limited to, cropland, pasture, idle or fallow land, woodland, wetlands, farm ponds, farm roads and other farm buildings and other enclosures related to agricultural pursuits, which occupies a minimum of five acres, exclusive of the land upon which the farmhouse is located and such additional land as may actually be used in connection with the farmhouse as provided in the Farmland Assessment Act of 1965.
FARM ANIMALSLivestock and pastoral farm animals and fowl including dairy and beef cattle, oxen, poultry, sheep, horses, ponies, mules and goats.
FARM MARKETA facility used for the wholesale or retail marketing of the agricultural output of a farm, and products that contribute to farm income, except that if a farm market is used for retail marketing at least 51% of the annual gross sales of the retail farm market shall be generated from sales of agricultural output of the farm, or at least 51% of the sales area shall be devoted to the sale of the agricultural output of the farm.
NUISANCEAny private action which unreasonably interferes with the comfortable enjoyment of another's property, which may be enjoined or abated and for which the injured or affected property owner may recover damages.