Who can join?Family & Commercial Farms - Producers of field crops, vegetables, fruits, timber, livestock, dairy and poultry
Agribusiness Companies - Businesses that provide services or supplies to family and commercial farms and that process, manufacture, distribute or sell agriculture and forest products
Agricultural Lenders - Financial institutions that serve the agribusiness industry and rural communities
Urban Agriculture - Businesses engaged in urban turf and landscape management (i.e., golf courses, landscapers, lawn care)
Industry Associations - Non-profit organizations with agriculture and forestry members or promoters of the agribusiness industry (i.e., fair organizations, commodity associations)
Individuals - Current employees or retirees of a member organization or other industry professionals (i.e., Land Grant University personnel, government agency employees)
What are the benefits of membership?
You are actively represented throughout the year with the Virginia General Assembly, Governor's office, and Congressional representatives as laws and regulations are developed
You are always up to date on legislative and regulatory actions that impact your business through weekly electronic newsletters and meetings of Council members
You have exclusive networking opportunities with policy makers and industry leaders
Who are the Council's Members?Family and Commercial Farms
Agribusiness Companies
Agricultural Lenders
Urban Agriculture
Industry Associations
Professional Individuals
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