House Agriculture - 2026-01-28 - 1:00PM

Agriculture, Food Resiliency, & Forestry · January 29, 2026

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Opening and program background

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Chair (unidentified) opened the session, reminded the committee of prior testimony about the Vermonters Feeding Vermonters program and said the Appropriations Committee recommended and has included funding to support the program in the upcoming bill (said funding had been added and the House Appropriations Committee planned to include it in the bill possibly the next day).

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Witnesses told the Agriculture, Food Resiliency, & Forestry committee that Vermont programs supplying culturally specific produce to food-insecure households are expanding and that new analysis shows farmland conversion is occurring faster than earlier projections, with implications for housing, land protection and farm succession.

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