FARMS

Agricultural cooperatives, see under COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

Agricultural Health and Safety Research Center, Minn. Statutes 2012 137.342

Agricultural improvements

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.02

Loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.043

Agricultural land, see FARM LANDS

Agroforestry loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.048

Animal facilities, entry, biosecurity measures, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.986

Aquatic farms, see under AQUACULTURE

Authorized farm corporations or partnerships, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Beginning farmers

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 41C.02

Dwellings, Minn. Statutes 2012 41C.02

Farm management programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03, 41B.036, 41C.05

Loans, see Beginning farmer loans under RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Best management practices

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.117

Research, monitoring, and assessment data on, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.643

Shared savings loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.643, 17.115

Sustainable agriculture demonstration grants, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.643, 17.116

Boilers, inspections, exception, Minn. Statutes 2012 326B.988

Census, Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.03

Commercial or industrial activities, outdoor advertising, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 173.02

Conservation tillage, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.117

Cooperative farming agreements, Minn. Statutes 2012 16A.1283, 97A.135

Cooperatives, see Agricultural cooperatives under COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

Corporate and partnership farming, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Dairy farms, see DAIRY FARMS

Definitions

Agricultural Development Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 41C.02

Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2012 336.9-102

Estate taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 291.03

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 583.22

Garnishment, Minn. Statutes 2012 571.921

Hazardous substances emergencies, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 299F.092

MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2012 256L.01

Rural Finance Authority Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.02

Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2012 268.035

Uniform Principal and Income Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 501B.61

Waiver of statutory rights, Minn. Statutes 2012 550.42

Wholesale produce dealers, Minn. Statutes 2012 27.01

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.011

Dog houses or shelters, Minn. Statutes 2012 343.40

Employees, Fair Labor Standards Act, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 177.23

Employers

Farms exempt from definition, hazardous substances emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2012 299F.092

Training programs, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 182.653

Estate taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 291.03

Family farm corporations, see under CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Family farm partnerships, see under CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Family farms

Corporate and partnership farming, former owners, right of first refusal, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.245

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.011

Earnings, garnishment, Minn. Statutes 2012 571.921

Employees, workers' compensation, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.041

Family farm trusts, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.24

Intergenerational transfer, sustainable agriculture development program, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.1161

Legal assistance to, Supreme Court grants, see Supreme Court legal services funds under LEGAL SERVICES

Limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.101, 273.124, 500.24

Livestock production, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.844

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.844, 500.24

Farm Bureau

Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, representation on, Minn. Statutes 2012 18C.70

Property Tax Working Group, Minn. Statutes 2012 270C.991

Farm cooperatives, see Agricultural cooperatives under COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

Farm corporations, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Farm crisis assistance, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.03

Farm equipment, see AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

Farm homesteads, see Agricultural homesteads under HOMESTEADS

Farm improvement associations, appropriations to, Minn. Statutes 2012 375.18

Farm income, see Income under this topic

Farm loans

Agricultural debtors, Minn. Statutes 2012 550.366, 550.42

Agricultural improvement loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03, 41B.043

Agricultural microloan pilot program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.056

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.117

Beginning farm loans, see under RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Dairy farms, Minn. Statutes 2012 116J.407

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.643

Discharged amount, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.067, 290A.03

Livestock equipment loan program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.055

Loan bonds, savings banks, investing in, Minn. Statutes 2012 50.14

Loan guaranty program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41A.01 to 41A.06, 469.148

Loan restructuring program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.02, 41B.04

Rural Finance Authority, see Loans under RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Seller-sponsored loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.02, 41B.03

Waiver of statutory rights, Minn. Statutes 2012 550.42

Farm management programs, beginning farmer program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03, 41B.036, 41C.05

Farm safety specialists, Minn. Statutes 2012 137.34

Farm tenancy, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.25

Farm tenants, rights on termination of life estates, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.25

Farm trucks, see under TRUCKS

Farmed cervidae, see FARMED CERVIDAE

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, see under MEDIATION

Farmers

Affidavits, rBGH-free milk or cream, Minn. Statutes 2012 32.75

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.117

Aquatic farmers, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.495, 17.498

Beginning farmers, see same under this topic

Building movers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 221.81

Certificates and certification, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.047, 41C.05

Children or wards, Minn. Statutes 2012 116L.361 to 116L.366, 171.041, 256E.37

Commercial drivers' licenses, Minn. Statutes 2012 171.02

Dairy farmers, see Producers under DAIRY PRODUCTS

Debt-to-asset ratio, loan restructuring program eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03

Deer farmers, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.452

Definitions

Waiver of statutory rights, Minn. Statutes 2012 550.42

Wholesale produce dealers, Minn. Statutes 2012 27.01

Disclosure, ethanol production facilities, ownership, Minn. Statutes 2012 41A.09

Dislocated workers, see under UNEMPLOYED PERSONS

Drivers transporting diesel fuel, gasoline, agricultural chemicals, or agricultural fertilizers, rule exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2012 221.033

Farm product producers, see Producers under FARM PRODUCTS

Farmers Union, Minn. Statutes 2012 18C.70

Food licensing, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2012 28A.15

Game farmers, great horned owls, trapping, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.705

Income, see same under this topic

Income taxes, estimated, annual payment, Minn. Statutes 2012 289A.25

Insolvency, income and franchise taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.491

Livestock dealers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 17A.03

Natural persons, combining of federal and state financing programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.036

Net worth, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.043, 41B.047, 41C.02, 41C.05

Occupational safety and health, training programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 182.653

Organic farmers, Minn. Statutes 2012 31.94

Payments by, motor fuel taxes, Minn. Statutes 2012 296A.15

Planning, pesticide management plan, Minn. Statutes 2012 18B.045

Private carriers, driver qualification exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2012 221.031

Projected annual expenses, loan restructuring program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2012 296A.15

Rural youth farm equipment safety program, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.107

Soil and water conservation plans, beginning farmer loans, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03, 41C.05

Statements by, children or wards, restricted drivers' licenses, necessity, Minn. Statutes 2012 171.041

Subsurface sewage treatment systems, licensing, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 115.56

Veteran farmer cooperative training, fees, Minn. Statutes 2012 123B.39

Workers' compensation, exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.041

Farmers' markets, Minn. Statutes 2012 28A.15, 604A.10

Farmers' mutual insurance companies, see under MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES

Farmhouses, defined as agricultural improvements, Minn. Statutes 2012 41C.02

Farming, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 41C.02

Farming operations

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 336.9-102

Rules affecting, Minn. Statutes 2012 14.111, 14.14

Financial assistance

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.643

Farm loans, see same under this topic

Flood, snow, or other naturally caused damage, agricultural improvement loans, existing debt, refinancing, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.043

Foreclosure, see Agricultural property under FORECLOSURE

Historic places, Minn. Statutes 2012 138.664

Homestead redemption program, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.037, 41B.07

Income

Discharged farm loans defined as, Minn. Statutes 2012 290A.03

Farm income, defined as income and principal, Minn. Statutes 2012 501B.61

Gross family or gross individual income, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.047, 256L.01

Income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.067

Loan restructuring program, eligibility requirements, Minn. Statutes 2012 41B.03

MFIP applicants or participants, Minn. Statutes 2012 256J.37

Unitary business principle, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.17

Industrial activities, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 161.242

Insurance

Agents, see INSURANCE AGENTS, SOLICITORS, AND BROKERS

Farmers' mutual insurance companies, see under MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES

Land, see FARM LANDS

Leases

Corporate and partnership farming, former owners, right of first refusal, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.245

Drafting, Minn. Statutes 2012 481.02

Family farm trusts, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.24

Liability, nuisance liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 561.19

Loans, see Farm loans under this topic

Milk for manufacturing purposes, investment reimbursement, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2012 32.417

Names, recording with county recorder, Minn. Statutes 2012 386.36

Normal farm practices, protection for, metropolitan agricultural preserves, Minn. Statutes 2012 473H.12

Owners, workers' compensation coverage, election, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.041

Partnership farming, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Passing on the Farm Center, Southwest Technical College, Granite Falls, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.985

Permits, solid waste disposal, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.135

Pressure vessels, inspection, exception, Minn. Statutes 2012 326B.988

Railroad crossings, Minn. Statutes 2012 219.13, 219.36

Rental value, determination after death of life tenant, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.25

Right to farm, Minn. Statutes 2012 561.19

Rural Finance Authority, see RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Rural youth farm equipment safety program, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.107

Solid waste, disposal permits, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.135

Sustainable agriculture demonstration grants, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.643, 17.116

Tenants, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.25

Tree farms, see under TREES AND SHRUBS

Waste, Minn. Statutes 2012 41A.02, 216B.2424, 297A.69

Wild rice, see Farming under WILD RICE

Wineries, Minn. Statutes 2012 340A.101, 340A.315

Work farms, see WORKHOUSES