{"data":{"id":"us-vt/6-v.s.a.-4961","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"6 V.S.A. § 4961","heading":"Purpose","body":"The purposes of this subchapter are to:\n(1) enhance the economic viability of farms in Vermont;\n(2) improve the health and productivity of the soils of Vermont;\n(3) encourage farmers to implement regenerative farming practices;\n(4) reduce the amount of agricultural waste entering the waters of Vermont;\n(5) enhance crop resilience to rainfall fluctuations and mitigate water damage to crops, land, and surrounding infrastructure;\n(6) promote cost-effective farming practices;\n(7) reinvigorate the rural economy; and\n(8) help the next generation of Vermont farmers learn regenerative farming practices so that farming remains integral to the economy, landscape, and culture of Vermont.","path":["Title 6: Agriculture","Chapter 215: Agricultural Water Quality","Subchapter 007A: REGENERATIVE AND INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/06/215/04961","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T13:15:51Z","sha256":"0ae5ca4ae8ded3b9c834d1456a24c21b2f560c76668c270eaadbe28bcc14200e","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/6-v.s.a.-4951","next":"us-vt/6-v.s.a.-4962"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}