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Open forum looks at Bill 24's proposed farm land changes

Farmers and supporters got to air their concerns and learn a little more about how Bill 24 affects them.

UNBC Associate Environment Professor David Connell held an open session Thursday night discussing proposed changes to the Agricultural Land Reserve.

He says he heard mixed opinions.

Some spoke on the bill giving farmers more flexibility while others argued that the changes would undermine their ability to protect their land.

Connell says he will take this public input to BC’s Agriculture Minister.

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