Senate Advances H603 Letting Small Vermont Farmers Sell Processed Poultry Parts

Apr 10, 2024

The Vermont Senate advanced H603, amending state exemptions to allow farmers operating under federal exemptions (1,000-, 5,000- and 20,000-bird) to sell raw processed poultry parts and require product labeling; the measure passed by voice vote and was ordered for third reading.

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The Vermont Senate moved H603 forward after senators heard that the bill would let farmers who qualify for federal poultry exemptions sell raw processed poultry parts — such as wings, thighs and breasts — rather than being limited to whole birds. The motion to order a third reading carried on a voice vote.

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