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SF 1902 Senate Long Description

Relating to agriculture; modifying certain provisions relating to +support for the maintenance of county extension work; granting more authority to +county extension committees; authorizing and providing for county extension +aid as a supplement to county funds appropriated to support county extension +priorities; providing for distribution of state appropriations for the aid; +specifying certain notice requirements of the commissioner of agriculture and +requiring distribution of the grants in consultation with the commissioner of +employment and economic development (DEED); establishing a county extension +grant program to enhance local extension services, providing for application to the commissioner of agriculture; establishing a statewide county +extension advisory board for grant recommendations purposes, specifying certain +membership appointment requirements; reallocating a certain prior appropriation +to the university of Minnesota for the extension service to the commissioner+ for the extension aid and grant program; repealing certain provisions +providing for a director of extension and certain cooperation requirements of county +extension committees (ra)