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Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Office of Small Farms and Virginia Small Farms Fund established; report. Creates, within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Office of Small Farms, headed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The bill authorizes the Office to facilitate the growth and development of small farms, as defined in the bill, in the Commonwealth and support and expand programs for such farms. The bill creates the Virginia Small Farms Fund to provide funding to administer the provisions of the bill. The bill requires the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Resources to submit a written report on the operation of the Office by December 1 of each year to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Feb 18, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Left in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (10-Y 0-N)
Assigned HACNR sub: Agriculture
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1169)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104064D
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Get a plain-English explanation of what this bill does, who it affects, and why it matters.
Left in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources