Local Food and the Mega Quarry

Opposition is growing to a proposed mega quarry in Ontario's Melancthon Township. Among the opponents, chef Michael Stadtlander, who says the quarry will destroy some of the best farmland in the province. The Agenda examines the mega quarry controversy.

Michael Stadtlander: Eating Local

Grow local, cook local, eat local: Chef Michael Stadtlander sits down with Steve Paikin to discuss the local food movement.

Guests
Chef and Founder, Eigensinn Farm

Mega Quarry, Mega Worry

Citizens, farmers, environmentalists and chefs are raising concerns about a proposed mega quarry in Ontario's Melancthon Township. The Agenda examines the competing claims in the Melancthon mega quarry fight.

Guests
Chef and Founder, Eigensinn Farm
Principal, The Highland Companies
Vice Chair, North Dufferin Agricultural Community Task Force
President, Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
Executive Director, Socially and Environmentally Responsible Aggregates Canada