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Edmonton sprawl threatens farmland, say farmers

A development plan for an area northeast of Edmonton will pit residents against farmers at a public hearing at city hall Monday.

Edmonton sprawl threatens farmland

12 years ago
Duration 1:42
A plan to extend city services to the Horse Hill area northeast of Edmonton is pitting residents against farmers, reports Travis McEwan

A development plan for an area northeast of Edmontoncouldpit residents against farmers at a public hearing at city hall Monday.

As Travis McEwan reports in the video above, farmers fear the city's area structure plan which would extend city services to the Horse Hill areais the death knell forhighly-productivefarmland.