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Sussex County Agriculture Development Board Meeting

February 17, 2026 · Sussex, NJ
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-03-16 (PDF, 4 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.sussex.nj.us ↗
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Attendees

✓ Lori Day (Member)
✓ Brian Hautau (Vice Chair)
✓ Billy Marotta-LaRegina (Member)
✓ Caleb Orr (Member)
✓ Peter Southway (Chair)
✓ Autumn Sylvester (SCADB Administrator/Planning Director)
✓ Michael Lavery (SCADB Counsel)
✓ Rudy Dragan (Principal Planning Aide)
✓ Summer Malone (Ag. Resource Specialist 3)
✓ Corey Minnick (Recording Secretary)
✓ Dianna Morrison (USDA)
✓ Steve Komar (County Ag. Agent)
✓ Dave Silverthorne (Commissioner Liaison to the SCADB)
✓ Lisa Chammings (Member)
✓ Anthony Lentini (Member)
✓ Present: 15/15

Decisions

#1

UNANIMOUS

#2

UNANIMOUS

#3

UNANIMOUS

Agenda Items

#1

Minutes Correction/Approval

Approval of January 20, 2026 minutes
#2

Resurrecting the Beef Industry in New Jersey Forum

Briefing on event at Sussex County Community College
#3

USDA Meat & Poultry Expansion Program

Briefing on grant program
#4

Commercial Farm - Jamna Farms Resolution

Memorialize resolution to decline jurisdiction on complaint
#5

Ag. Agent's Report

Update on Vegetable Growers program and drone program
#6

Farmland Plan Subcommittee

Update on changes to Farmland Plan
#7

Green Valley Farms - SOE Application & Tranquillity Farms - SOE Application

Review and approval of SOE applications
#8

Wilson Taylor Farm

Update on Green Light Approval
#9

Duddy - White Horse Estate, LLC Site Visit Update

Update on site visit

Public Comments

3 speakers
Dianna Morrison · Topic: Funding plans and programs

Briefing on various funding plans and programs

Dave Silverthorne · Topic: Introduction

Introduction to SCADB members

Chairperson Southway · Topic: NJ State Board of Agriculture

Information on open position on NJ State Board of Agriculture