1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to agriculture; increasing funding for the agriculture best management 
1.3 	practices loan program.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. AGRICULTURE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES LOAN 
1.6 	PROGRAM; TRANSFER.
 1.7 	$15,000,000 in fiscal year 2021 is transferred from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.8 	of agriculture for deposit in the agricultural and environmental revolving loan account 
1.9 	established under Minnesota Statutes, section 17.117, subdivision 5a, for low-interest loans 
1.10 	to farmers, rural landowners, and agricultural businesses through the agriculture best 
1.11 	management practices loan program. This is a onetime transfer.