A 4027
Establishes Urban and Suburban Agriculture Commission; requires Department of Agriculture to implement soil and water testing program; establishes grant program to assist individuals in purchasing equipment for certain agricultural operations; and appropriates $1 million.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes the Urban and Suburban Agriculture Commission within the Department of Agriculture to promote agricultural operations in urban and suburban areas of New Jersey. It requires the Department to implement a soil and water testing program, create a grant program to assist individuals in purchasing agricultural equipment, and establishes an educational program. The bill also appropriates $1 million to support these initiatives.
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Alex Sauickie
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