The BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and the Partnership for Water Sustainability in BC are completing an Agricultural Land Use Inventory (ALUI) across Electoral Areas A and B of the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District.
Agrologists and field technicians are mapping crops, irrigation, natural vegetation, buildings, livestock facilities, and farm practices in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) and parcels otside the ALR where farming is observed.
Ministry representatives will be using public roads to observe farmland with binoculars in B.C. government SUVs marked with "Ministry of Agriculture and Food" signs or in SLRD vehicles.
- Watch for survey crews making frequent stops across the SLRD Electoral Areas A and B between June 20-June 23, 2023.
For more information, contact:
Claire Dewar
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Senior Planner
Telephone: 604-894-6371 ext. 235
Email: cdewar@slrd.bc.ca
Corrine Roesler
BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Telephone: 778-666-0569
Email: Corrine.Roesler@gov.bc.ca