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Open space and agricultural land preservation
Summary
Resident Jeremy Smith raised concern that Spearfish is losing farmland as it grows — he estimates only about 18 acres grow vegetables for local human consumption — and asked the commission to take up open space and ag land preservation in the Shape Spearfish planning work.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents who value local food production and open space if the city acts on preservation.
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