Anne Arundel County wants to preserve the 850-acre former Naval Academy Dairy Farm in Gambrills as farmland and a recreation venue in an area succumbing to development.

“We didn?t want to do anything that would attract congestion while preserving vital open space in that part of the county,” County Executive John Leopold said.

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