Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Meeting:
Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 12/6/2007  9:00 am
Location Oliver Hill Building
VDACS Board Room, 2nd Floor
102 Govenor Street
Richmond, Virginia 
Board Website http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov 
Agenda document agency has not posted
Minutes document pdf Meeting minutes 3/20/2008   (36k)       FINAL
Disability Friendly? Yes       Deaf interpreter available upon request? No
Purpose of the meeting
The Board will meet to discuss issues related to Virginia agriculture and consumer services as well as regulations covered by recent periodic reviews: 2 VAC5-30 Contagious & Infectious Diseases of Livestock & Poultry in Virginia; 2 VAC5-50 Prevention, Control & Eradication of Brucellosis of Cattle in Virginia; 2 VAC5-90 Control & Eradication of Pullorum Disease & Fowl Typhoid in Poultry Flocks & Hatcheries and Products Thereof in Virginia; 2 VAC5-100 Qualifications for Humane Investigators; 2 VAC5-150 Transportation of Companion Animals; 2 VAC5-180 Pseudorabies in Virginia; 2 VAC5-400 Virginia Fertilizer Law; 2 VAC5-501 Cooling, Storing, Sampling & Transporting of Milk; 2 VAC5-510 Production, Processing, & Sale of Ice Cream, Frozen Desserts, & Similar Products; 2 VAC5-531 Milk for Manufacturing Purposes. A public hearing will be held at 11:00 a.m. in conjunction with the Board meeting. The hearing will be held to receive comments on 2 VAC 5-206, a proposed new regulation for the eradication of scrapie in Virginia goats and sheep. The federal regulation which became effective in September, 2001 restricts interstate movement of sheep and goats from states that have not initiated intrastate regulatory action concerning scrapie eradication. The Board will entertain public comment at the conclusion of all other business for a period not to exceed 30 minutes. Any person who needs any accommodations in order to participate at the meeting should contact the person identified in this notice at least five days before the meeting date so that suitable arrangements can be made for any appropriate accommodation.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
X
General business of the board
 
Discuss particular regulations / chapters

Contact Information
Name / Title: Roy E. Seward, Jr.  / Reg. Coordinator
Address: Oliver W. Hill Building
102 Governor Street
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: roy.seward@vdacs.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-3538    FAX: (804)371-2945