Senate Agriculture - 2025-02-12 - 10:45AM

Senate Agriculture Committee (informational hearing) · February 12, 2025

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Opening and introduction of Section 10

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Chair opened the meeting and introduced that the committee will discuss Section 10 of the miscellaneous bill (language from Representative Greg Burt) focused on protecting agricultural soils and working lands in Vermont; no decisions yet, the topic is presented as a conversation starter.

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Legislative committee heard testimony on Section 10 of a miscellaneous bill (S.323 / H.6F677 language) proposing limits on large-scale solar and protections for prime agricultural soils and some forested lands; farmers and advocates pressed for lifecycle/carbon audits and restrictions, while renewable-energy representatives urged careful drafting to avoid unintended impacts on costs and distributed solar.

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