Joint Committee on Agriculture

Posted September 24, 2025

September Hearing Roundup

Public hearings on bills that have been filed this session are well underway — 53 of the 68 bills we filed on your behalf this session have now had a […]

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted September 16, 2025

Testimony from Sen. Comerford in support of An Act fostering agricultural resilience in Massachusetts

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted September 16, 2025

Testimony from Sen. Comerford in support of An Act protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination

By Jo Comerford

In The People's Blog

Posted August 26, 2025

Start with protecting farmers

On August 12, I joined colleagues from the Legislature along with representatives from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental [...]

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted May 13, 2025

Testimony from Sen. Comerford in support of A Resolve promoting equity in agriculture

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted May 6, 2025

Joint Testimony from Sen. Comerford and Rep. Kane in support of An Act relative to membership updates for the Massachusetts Food Policy Council

By Jo Comerford

In The People's Blog

Posted March 13, 2024

Bills are on the move

On February 7, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a major deadline in the 2023 – 2024 legislative session, known as “Joint Rule 10 Day.” This is the day by which all […]