Decisions about permissible uses of farmland should be made locally | News, Sports, Jobs
Jan 28, 2021 Legislation to limit how much a local government can restrict new activities on old farmland has received little action in past legislative sessions. It should receive little action this year, too. Rep. Todd Polinchock, R-Bucks, has introduced House Bill 216 to keep local governments from prohibiting the use of farmland for agritourism activities, agricultural purposes, constructing buildings or structures related to the use of land for agricultural purposes, limited seasonal events, activities that require a limited license under the Liquor Code, retail food facilities, weddings...
Source: lewistownsentinel.com