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MN HF3625

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ginny Klevorn

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • $20,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund in fiscal year 2023 to the commissioner of agriculture for grants to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents.

  • Funds support the Forever Green Agriculture Initiative to develop perennial and winter-annual crops that increase efficiency, profitability, and productivity while protecting natural resources.

  • Up to $5,000,000 of the appropriation is designated for equipment and physical infrastructure to support breeding and agronomic activities for crop development.

  • The appropriation is a one-time allocation available until June 30, 2028.

Legislative Description

University of Minnesota Forever Green Agriculture Initiative funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Fischer

4/7/2022

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Finance and Policy2/21/2022

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