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ID HCR011

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Agricultural Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, established in 1919
  • Recognizes Idaho's agricultural significance: nearly 25,000 farms and ranches producing over 185 commodities, with agriculture generating 20% of Idaho's total economic output in sales and 16% of GDP
  • Notes Idaho ranks in the top ten nationally in production or receipts for 30 commodities and is the third largest agricultural state in the West and second in net farm income
  • Acknowledges the Idaho State Department of Agriculture oversees more than 60 sections of Idaho Code and employs industry topic experts to serve agricultural, ranching, food processing, and agribusiness sectors
  • Commends past and present employees of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture for 100 years of outstanding service to Idaho's communities and citizens

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Legislature and commemorating the founding of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture and commending its continued service to the people of Idaho.

IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State at 10:43 a.m. on March 1, 2019

3/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Agricultural Affairs2/15/2019

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