Senate Committee on Agriculture (Room 26)

Friday, April 19, 2019

9:00 AM

H.79 - An act relating to eligibility for farm-to-school grant assistance

• Pat Duda, Director, Department for Children and Families
• Juliana Banach, Department of Children and Families
• Nicole Tousignant, Medicaid Program Coordinator, Department of Children and Families
• Judy Rex, Department of Children and Families
• Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Farm Bureau

9:30 AM

H.205 - An act relating to the regulation of neonicotinoid pesticides

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H.525 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee Discussion

• Andrea Stander, Policy Consultant, Rural Vermont
• Ryan Patch, Deputy Director, Water Quality Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
• Marli Rupe, Agricultural Water Quality Section Chief, Department of Environmental Conservation
• Frank Huard, Owner, Huard Family Farm

11:15 AM

Break

11:30 AM

FLOOR