FRESH LOOK AT PIERCE

For 2016, the Pierce County Council authorized funding a study of agriculture and ARL "conducting an evaluation and providing a report on agricultural land in Pierce County that has long-term significance for the commercial production of food or other agricultural products."... Agricultural Resource Lands Study The Washington State Growth Management Act requires counties to designate Agricultural Resource Lands (ARL) which "have long-term significance for the commercial production of food or other agricultural products".