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_ 98 Item Details($) Appropriations($) ITEM 83. First Year Second Year First Year Second Year FY2025 FY2026 FY2025 FY2026 OFFICE OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY § 1-35. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY (193) 83. Administrative and Support Services (79900) $599,235 $599,235 General Management and Direction (79901) $599,235 $599,235 Fund Sources: General $599,235 $599,235 Authority: Title 2.2, Chapter 2, Article 2.1; § 2.2-203.3, Code of Virginia. Total for Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry $599,235 $599,235 General Fund Positions 3.00 3.00 Position Level 3.00 3.00 Fund Sources: General $599,235 $599,235 § 1-36. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (301) 84. Nutritional Services (45700) $6,744,821 $6,744,821 Distribution of USDA Donated Food (45708) $6,744,821 $6,744,821 Fund Sources: General $1,976,772 $1,976,772 Federal Trust $4,768,049 $4,768,049 Authority: Title 3.2, Chapters 1 and 47, Code of Virginia. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $1,600,000 the first year and $1,600,000 the second year from the general fund shall be deposited to the Virginia Agriculture Food Assistance Fund for the award of grants to assist Virginia farmers and food producers with donating, selling, or otherwise providing agriculture products to Virginia's charitable food assistance organizations in accordance with § 3.2-4781, Code of Virginia. 85. Animal and Poultry Disease Control (53100) $9,421,357 $9,421,357 $9,871,357 Animal Disease Prevention and Control (53101) $3,790,654 $3,790,654 Diagnostic Services (53102) $5,130,554 $5,130,554 $5,580,554 Animal Welfare (53104) $500,149 $500,149 Fund Sources: General $6,510,667 $6,510,667 $6,960,667 Special $1,809,426 $1,809,426 Federal Trust $1,101,264 $1,101,264 Authority: Title 3.2, Chapters 60 and 65, Code of Virginia. A. Out of the amounts in this Item, $150,000 the first year and $150,000 the second year from the general fund is included for the purchase of laboratory equipment through the Commonwealth's Master Equipment Leasing Program. B. Out of the amounts in this item, $450,000 the second year from the general fund is provided to implement a Large Animal Veterinary Grant Program under the provisions of Senate Bill 921 and House Bill 2303 of the 2025 General Assembly. 86. Agricultural Industry Marketing, Development, Promotion, and Improvement (53200) $26,424,197 $26,774,567 $26,204,897 $27,435,267 Grading and Certification of Virginia Products (53201) $9,757,718 $9,757,718 Milk Marketing Regulation (53204) $921,955 $921,955 Marketing Research (53205) $329,851 $329,851