A4027

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.

Introduced·2/12/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A4027 establishes the Urban and Suburban Agriculture Commission to support urban and suburban farming.

New Jersey A4027 establishes the Urban and Suburban Agriculture Commission within the Department of Agriculture. The commission will develop educational courses and materials, and recommend equipment for urban and suburban agricultural operations. The Department of Agriculture will implement a soil and water testing program, a reimbursement program for educational courses, and a grant program to assist individuals in purchasing equipment for agricultural operations in urban and suburban areas.

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Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
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History

Feb 12

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee