CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 3.2-300)

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different
meaning:”Agricultural operation” means any operation devoted to the
bona fide production of crops, or animals, or fowl including the production of
fruits and vegetables of all kinds; meat, dairy, and poultry products; nuts,
tobacco, nursery, and floral products; and the production and harvest of
products from silviculture activity.”Production agriculture and
silviculture” means the bona fide production or harvesting of agricultural
or silvicultural products but shall not include the processing of agricultural
or silvicultural products or the above ground application or storage of sewage
sludge.

HISTORY: 1981, c. 384, §§ 3.1-22.28, 3.1-22.29; 1991, c. 293; 1994, c. 779;
2007, c. 444; 2008, c. 860.