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The House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry considers matters relating to agriculture, food resiliency, climate change mitigation and adaptation, forestry and forest products, State parks and lands, and other similar policies.

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  • 26-0787 - An act relating to the regulation of forestry under Act 250
  • 26-0770 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
  • 26-0772 - An act relating to municipal regulation of agriculture
  • H.4 - An act relating to standards for the care of egg-laying hens
  • H.14 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of animals in product testing
  • H.134 - An act relating to calculating land use change tax and creating a new land use change tax exemption for developing affordable housing
  • H.167 - An act relating to establishing the Vermonters Feeding Vermonters Grant at the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
  • H.229 - An act relating to establishing the Farm and Forestry Operations Security Special Fund to provide grants for losses to farms and forestry operations due to weather conditions
  • H.273 - An act relating to the Use Value Appraisal Program
  • H.291 - An act relating to enrollment of posted land in the Use Value Appraisal Program
  • H.326 - An act relating to the regulation of the use of rodenticides
  • H.343 - An act relating to making State lands available for farming by citizens of State-recognized Native American Indian tribes
  • H.371 - An act relating to the use of dynamic pricing by retail establishments
  • H.372 - An act relating to application of neonicotinoid pesticides to nursery starts and herbaceous plants
  • H.386 - An act relating to establishing an Agricultural Land Transfer Assistance Program
  • H.396 - An act relating to the creation of the Mollie Beattie Distinguished Service Award
  • H.398 - An act relating to the Vermont Economic Development Authority
  • H.401 - An act relating to exemptions for food manufacturing establishments
  • H.403 - An act relating to fair labor standards and housing standards for agricultural workers
  • H.408 - An act relating to State purchasing of local food
  • H.423 - An act relating to implementing the Vermont Agriculture and Food System Strategic Plan
  • H.424 - An act relating to the donation to the State of managed forestland enrolled in current use
  • H.475 - An act relating to establishing an equitable pricing system for the milk production
  • H.477 - An act relating to forest management harvests on State Forest lands
  • H.478 - An act relating to requiring price look-up stickers on produce be compostable
  • H.484 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
  • H.536 - An act relating to toxic heavy metals in baby food products
  • H.537 - An act relating to the right to grow vegetable gardens
  • H.568 - An act relating to military-connected students
  • H.677 - An act relating to primary, secondary, and local importance agricultural soils and solar energy generation
  • H.739 - An act relating to prohibiting the use and sale of the herbicide paraquat
  • H.748 - An act relating to regional plan future land use maps
  • H.758 - An act relating to banning the use of rodenticides
  • H.868 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programs
  • H.911 - An act relating to prohibiting PFAS chemicals in pesticides and pesticide packaging
  • H.941 - An act relating to municipal regulation of agriculture
  • H.945 - An act relating to hemp products
  • HMV Miscellaneous Tax Bill 2026
  • S.4 - An act relating to maintenance and use of legal trails
  • S.45 - An act relating to protection from nuisance suits for agricultural activities
  • S.60 - An act relating to establishing the Farm and Forestry Operations Security Special Fund to provide payments for farm and forestry operation losses due to weather conditions
  • S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
  • S.323 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
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House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
  • Rep. David Durfee, Chair
  • Rep. John Bartholomew, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Richard Nelson, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun
  • Rep. Jack Brigham
  • Rep. Gregory "Greg" Burtt
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