House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products (Room 31)

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

15 minutes after Floor

H.869 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

• Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Jane Clifford, Executive Director, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers Cooperative Federation, Inc.

2:30 PM

H.448 - An act relating to Act 250 and primary agricultural soils

• Hannah Smith, Legislative Counsel
• Diane Zamos, Staff Attorney, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
• Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
• Michael Zahner, Vermont Chamber of Commerce

3:30 PM

H.586 - An act relating to improving the quality of State waters

Definition of "small farms"

• Kimberly Hagen, Grazing Outreach Specialist
• Jay Bailey, Fairwinds Farm
• David Ainsworth, Westland Farms
• Justin Poulin, Farmer, Brookfield