Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 17-23, 2025, as Agriculture Week in the State of New York

This is a ceremonial resolution (J 496) adopted by the legislature requesting Governor Hochul to issue a proclamation designating March 17-23, 2025, as "Agriculture Week" in New York State. It does not create new laws or affect any specific groups; instead, it formally asks the Governor to recognize agriculture's contributions through a symbolic observance. The resolution cites agriculture's role in food production, economic impact, and educational awareness, aligning with National Agriculture Week. As a procedural measure, it has no binding effect beyond the Governor's discretionary action.