Agricultural Commission

Meetings

  • 2nd Thursday of every Month
  • Grafton Memorial Municipal Center
    30 Providence Road
    Grafton, MA 01519

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

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Overview

On Monday, May 10, 2010, Town Meeting voted to establish an Agricultural Commission. Below is the warrant language that was voted upon. The maximum Membership is 7.

Purpose

The mission of the Agricultural Commission, hereinafter "the Commission", is to represent the Town of Grafton's agricultural community and interests. The Commission once appointed shall develop a work plan to guide its activities. Such activities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Serve as facilitators for encouraging the pursuit of agriculture in Grafton
  • Promote agriculture-based economic opportunities in the Town
  • Act as mediators, advocates, educators, and/or negotiators on farming issues for established Town Committees and Departments
  • Pursue all initiatives appropriate to creating a sustainable agricultural community