AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT

Advanced biofuel production incentive program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 18

Agricultural chemicals, see AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 5, 6, 2017 c 88 art 2 s 58

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 44 s 21, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Agricultural marketing, see AGRICULTURAL MARKETING

Agricultural seeds, enforcement of law, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 2 s 7

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 6, 7

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Laws 2015 c 44 s 2, 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 3

Agriculture Department revolving loan account, repeal, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 87

Agriculture research, education, extension, and technology transfer grant program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 56

Appropriations to

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Arts and cultural heritage projects, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 2

Biomass production incentives, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Cancellations, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 7

Capital equipment replacement, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Center for Rural Policy and Development, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 3

Crop damage, compensation for, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Dairy farm grant programs, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Domestic and international marketing expansion, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Emerging farmer office, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Fairs, aid payments for, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Farm advocate services, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Farm safety grant and outreach programs, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Food processing plants, start-up or modernization grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Hmong American Farmers Association, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 3 s 2

Industrial hemp development, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Livestock investment grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Livestock, compensation for, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Meat and poultry inspections, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Meat cutting and butchery curriculum, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Mental health outreach, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Agricultural Education and Leadership Council, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Minnesota grown promotion, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Horticultural Society, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Livestock Breeders Association, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Minnesota State Poultry Association, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Turf Seed Council, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Northern Crops Institute, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Noxious weed and invasive plant program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Organic certification cost-share payments, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Oriented strand board production incentive program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 9

Petroleum dispensers, biofuel storage, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Protection services, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Regenerative Agriculture Alliance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 3 s 2

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Voluntary cleanup program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Appropriations to

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 3

CARES Act funds, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 5

Farm safety grant and outreach programs, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 4

Hmong American Farmers Association, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 3 s 2

Regenerative Agriculture Alliance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 3 s 2

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 3

Soybean processing and research, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 4 s 34

Appropriations to

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2, 5, 7

Arts and cultural heritage projects, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 2 art 4 s 2

Capital equipment replacement, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Center for Rural Policy and Development, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 3

Crop damage, compensation for, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Dairy Assistance, Investment, Relief Initiative (DAIRI) grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Dairy farm grant programs, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Domestic and international marketing expansion, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Emergency preparedness and response, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Fairs, aid payments for, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Farm advocate services, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Industrial hemp development, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Livestock, compensation for, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2, 6

Meat and poultry inspections, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Agricultural Education and Leadership Council, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Minnesota grown promotion, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Horticultural Society, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Livestock Breeders Association, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Minnesota State Poultry Association, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Turf Seed Council, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Northern Crops Institute, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Noxious weed and invasive plant program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Organic certification cost-share payments, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Plant pests and pathogens, monitoring tools, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Remediation fund, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Rural mental health, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Soybean processing and research, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Voluntary cleanup program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Appropriations to

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Agriculture rapid response grants, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Arts and cultural heritage projects, Minn. Laws 2017 c 91 art 4 s 2

Center for Rural Policy and Development, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Laws 2017 c 91 art 2 s 3

Correctional facility vocational training, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Cottage food license exemption, outreach and training, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Crop damage, compensation for, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Dairy farm grant programs, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Disease monitoring, livestock and poultry, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Emerald ash borer biocontrol, Minn. Laws 2017 c 96 s 2

Fairs, aid payments for, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Farm advocate services, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

GROW-IT Center renovations, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Industrial hemp pilot program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Invasive plant management, Minn. Laws 2017 c 96 s 2

Livestock, compensation for, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Local food promotion, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Agricultural Education and Leadership Council, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Minnesota grown promotion, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Horticultural Society, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Livestock Breeders Association, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Minnesota State Poultry Association, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Turf Seed Council, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Northern Crops Institute, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Noxious weed and invasive plant program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Noxious weed grants, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Organic certification cost-share payments, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Plant pests and pathogens, monitoring tools, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Remediation fund, Minn. Laws 2017 c 93 art 1 s 2

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Tractor rollover protection pilot program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Voluntary cleanup program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Wolf-livestock conflict prevention, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Appropriations to

Agricultural emergency account, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Laws 2016 c 172 art 2 s 1, 4, 9

Disease monitoring, livestock and poultry, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Good food access account, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Industrial hemp, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Potato breeding, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Siding production incentive program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 22

Tractor rollover pilot project, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Vocational training pilot program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 25

Wild rice breeding, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 2

Appropriations to

Avian influenza response, Minn. Laws 2015 c 12 s 1, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 5

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 3

East Grand Forks potato inspection facility, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 7

Flood relief, 2012, cancellation, Minn. Laws 2015 c 2 s 2

Generally, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Industrial hemp fees, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 44

Remediation fund, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 2

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 82

Chemical liability, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 9

Commercial feed, withdrawal from distribution, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 49

Commissioner, emergency powers, Minn. Laws 2019 c 38 s 20

Cottage foods, duties regarding, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 53

Crop damage by elk, compensation, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 1

Dairy development and profitability enhancement program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 6

Dairy products, see DAIRY PRODUCTS

Elk herd increases, public hearing, Minn. Laws 2016 c 184 s 8

Elk management, Minn. Laws 2017 c 93 art 2 s 97

Emerging farmer working group, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 4 s 2

Farm management programs, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 1

Farm safety grant and outreach programs, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 1, 4

Fees, waste pesticide program surcharge, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 12

Food and food products, duties, see FOOD

Food establishments, certification, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 52

Food handlers, reinspection fees, Minn. Laws 2016 c 184 s 4

Food, see FOOD

Funds and accounts, agricultural emergency account, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 1

Funds and accounts

Agricultural emergency account, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 3

Good food access account, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 4

Good food access program, Minn. Laws 2021 c 28 s 3

Good food access program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 4

Grain storage, see GRAIN WAREHOUSES

Grants

Tractor rollover protection pilot grant program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 3, 4

Wolf-livestock conflict prevention, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 90

Industrial hemp, see INDUSTRIAL HEMP

Laboratory Services Division, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Laboratory space, capital improvement projects, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 1 s 10

Laboratory space, capital improvement projects, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 1 s 10

Livestock destroyed by wolves

Compensation, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Federal reimbursement for compensation, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 1

Livestock investment grant program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 2

Noxious Weed Advisory Committee, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 8

Organic Advisory Task Force, Minn. Laws 2019 c 38 s 16

Organic Advisory Task Force, Minn. Laws 2016 c 184 s 6

Oriented strand board production incentive program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 9

Outdoor recreation lands, chemical liability, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 9

Permitting efficiency, goals, report frequency, Minn. Laws 2015 c 44 s 1

Reports given

Agricultural chemical response and reimbursement account, Minn. Laws 2021 c 28 s 25

Biofuel dispensing, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Dairy development and profitability enhancement program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 6

Dairy farm grant program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Incentive programs, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 8

Livestock destruction by wolves, Minn. Laws 2021 c 28 s 1

Regenerative Agriculture Alliance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 3 s 2

Septic system replacement, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2

Reports given

Biofuels, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 4 s 35

Farm safety recommendations, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 4 s 35

Regenerative Agriculture Alliance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 3 s 2

Reports given

Dairy farm grant programs, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2

Emerging farmers, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 21

Fiduciary information, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 19

Industrial hemp, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 20

Nursery stock, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 22

Reports given

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 58

Base budget, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 91

Dairy farm grant programs, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, minimum eligible debt amount, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 83, 89

Inspections, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Wolf-livestock conflict prevention grants, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 1 s 2

Reports given

Crop damage by elk, compensation, Minn. Laws 2016 c 184 s 1

Emergency response and preparedness activities, agricultural emergency account, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 3

Farm safety initiative, Minn. Laws 2016 c 184 s 13

Farmer-lender mediation task force, Minn. Laws 2016 c 184 s 12, 2016 c 189 art 2 s 29

Good food access program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 4

Reports given

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Alternative, community-based food distribution systems, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Base budget, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 142

Biofuels, dispensing by retail petroleum dispensers, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Biomass producer incentives, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 61

Dairy programs, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Large-scale water related projects, proposals for, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 140

Meat cutting, training program for inmates, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 84

Representatives, publicity, Minn. Laws 2021 c 28 s 2

Rulemaking authority

Industrial hemp production, testing and licensing, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 4 s 17

Pet foods, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 4 s 18, 19

Rulemaking authority

Grain buyers, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 10

Industrial hemp, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 19

Rulemaking authority

Commercial feed, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 43

Pet foods, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 43

Rulemaking, industrial hemp, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 43, 46

Seed laboratory, Minn. Laws 2015 c 44 s 17

Seed Program Advisory Committee, Minn. Laws 2020 c 89 art 2 s 14

Siding production incentive program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 88 art 2 s 59, 93, 2017 1Sp c 8 art 2 s 6, 7

Siding production incentive program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 22

Sustainable agriculture grant program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 2

Tractor rollover protection pilot grant program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 2 s 8

Urban agriculture

Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Development, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 85

Waste pesticide collection program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 44 s 4, 5