2017-2018 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (Room 31)
The House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry considers matters relating to agriculture and forestry, forest products and their market, and state parks and lands.
Meeting Record
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
- 10:00 AM
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House Floor Convenes
- 15 minutes after Floor
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H.688 - An act relating to pollinator protection
- Representative Joseph "Chip" Troiano, Co-sponsor, Bill Co-Sponsor
- John Hayden, Lecturer in the Ecological Agriculture Program, The Farm Between
- Cary Giguere, Agrichemical Program Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch and Caucuses
- 2:30 PM
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H.663 - An act relating to municipal land use regulation of accessory on-farm businesses
- Clara Ayer, Fairmont Farms, East Montpelier
- Corie Pierce, Bread and Butter Farm
- Bruce Hennessey, Owner/Operator, Maple Wind Farm
- 3:30 PM
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H.678 - An act relating to agricultural subsurface tile drainage
- Representative Harvey Smith, Sponsor
- Laura DiPietro, Water Quality Division Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
