Pennsylvania Farmer Turns Down $15 Million Offer From Data Center Developer For Land

A farmer from Pennsylvania has turned down an offer on his property that would have made him a multimillionaire.

Mervin Raudabaugh, 86, was offered $15 million for 261 acres of land by a data center developer. He politely declined and decided to sell development rights to the Lancaster Farmland Trust (LFT), a nonprofit that will make sure his land is only ever used for farming.

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