The bill proposes the establishment of a new chapter, Chapter 28, titled "Organic Farming and Certification Program," within Title 2 of the General Laws, which pertains to agriculture and forestry. The chapter outlines the creation of an organic farming and certification program to be administered by the Department of Environmental Management. The program's objectives include assisting in the marketing of Rhode Island-grown organic agricultural products, enhancing their economic competitiveness, providing financial and technical support to organic farmers, offering individual farm grants, working with the state department of health for certification and food safety standards, ensuring federal funding allocation, and performing other activities to support the state's organic agricultural sector.

The bill also includes financial provisions, appropriating an annual sum of $250,000 for the program's administration, and staffing requirements, mandating the designation of one full-time employee to the program. The act is set to take effect immediately upon passage. There are no deletions from the current law indicated in the provided text.