House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (Room 31)

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

9:00 AM

Livestock Care Standards Advisory Council

Room 10

10:00 AM

Agriculture Research Projects

• Heather Darby, Alburg Farmer, UVM Extension

11:00 AM

H.780 - An act relating to portable rides at agricultural fairs, field days, and other similar events

• Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office

11:30 AM

Small Farm Milk Regulations

• E.B. Flory, Dairy Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

1:00 PM

House Floor Convenes

15 minutes after Floor

Regenerative Agriculture

• Ryan Patch, Senior Agriculture Development Coordinator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
• Chuck Ross, Director, University of Vermont Extension
• Jeff Carter, Agronomist/Soil Scientist, UVM Extension
• Joshua Faulkner, Farming and Climate Change Coordinator, UVM Extension

2:40 PM

UVM Extension

• Charles Ross Jr., Director, University of Vermont Extension

3:15 PM

H.688 - An act relating to pollinator protection

• Terry Bradshaw, Chair, Pollinator Protection Committee

4:00 PM

Agriculture and Extension Reception