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NY S04655
Bill
Status
6/13/2019
Primary Sponsor
Jen Metzger
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AI Summary
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Amends the agriculture and markets law to require establishment of a toll-free hotline for farmers, agricultural professionals, and others seeking farming assistance information.
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Cornell cooperative extension will jointly administer the hotline with the Department of Agriculture and Markets, subject to appropriation.
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Hotline will provide free information and referral services regarding governmental and private programs for establishing and expanding farm and agricultural businesses.
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Services include information on grant opportunities, agricultural research, marketing possibilities, and other agricultural resources.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Establishes a one-stop farming hotline with the Cornell cooperative extension.
Last Action
referred to agriculture
3/2/2020