Senate Committee on Agriculture (Room 26)

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

8:45 AM

Challenges for Change

• Kasey Bryan, Law Clerk

9:00 AM

Farm Viability

• Ela Chapin, Farm Viability Enhancement Program, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board
• Craig Russell, Brotherly Farm
• Christa Alexander, Jericho Settlers Farm
• Gus Seelig, Executive Director, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board

10:15 AM

Vermont Fairs Representatives

• Deanna Judkins, Lamoille County Field Days
• Gary Gilman, President, Vermont Agricultural Fairs Association
• Charles Camber, Caledonia County Fair

10:45 AM

S.207 - An act relating to preliminary incubation testing of milk; raw milk quality study and report; and unlawful cutting of trees

• Dan Scruton, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
• Leon Berthiaume, General Manager, St. Albans Cooperative