Prime Agricultural Area

Please note that this dataset is now provided for historical reference only and is not intended for analytical use. As of July 1, 2024, Peel Region's planning and development responsibilities were transferred to the Ontario Government and local municipalities under Bill 185 ‘Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act 2024’. Contains the boundary of the Prime Agricultural Area in Peel Region. The majority of lands within the Prime Agricultural Area have a Canada Land Inventory Soil Capability for Agriculture rating of Class 1, 2, or 3, meaning they have few constraints for agricultural production. In addition to those lands with high CLI ratings, the Prime Agricultural Area also contains certain lands which facilitate or support the production and/or sale of local produce and/or lands which have specialized farm investments. Please check with the local municipalities for the most up to date and correct boundaries.

Publisher

Regional Municipality of Peel

Resources

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Catalogue metadata updated

2015-10-01