MN SF4099

Increases total Department of Agriculture appropriations from $58,957,000 to $59,306,000 in FY2026 and from $56,052,000 to $56,072,000 in FY2027

Raises wolf livestock depredation compensation from $275,000 to $485,000 in the first year and from $250,000 to $270,000 in the second year, with first year funds available for FY2025 claims

Increases elk crop and fence damage compensation from $255,000 to $394,000 in the first year, with up to $40,000 annually available for grants to protect stored crops from elk damage

Adds $420,000 in the first year and $924,000 in the second year to support current Department of Agriculture services

Effective immediately upon final enactment