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Organic Farms as Subdivision Amenities

For South Village, a 22-acre development project in South Burlington, Vt., David Miskell, right, converted a segment of the property into an organic farm. Bobby Young, left, is a hired farmer. (Paul O. Boisvert for The New York Times)

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. - The bewildered Iowan who converted his farm into a ballpark in "Field of Dreams" in 1989 might reverse the move today. From Vermont to central California, developers are creating subdivisions around organic farms to attract buyers. If you plant it, these developers believe, they will buy.