Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF1518 Compare Versions

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11 1.1 A bill for an act​
22 1.2 relating to agriculture; appropriating money to the commissioner of agriculture​
33 1.3 for an agricultural training program for Black youth at historical Black-owned​
44 1.4 farms.​
55 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
66 1.6 Section 1. YOUTH AGRICULTURAL TRAINING PROGRAM.​
77 1.7 The commissioner of agriculture must establish an agricultural training program for​
88 1.8Black youth at historical Black-owned farms in rural Minnesota. The program must offer​
99 1.9training in traditional and modern farming practices, sustainable agriculture, entrepreneurship,​
1010 1.10and community engagement. The program must provide mentorship opportunities to Black​
1111 1.11youth who are interested in farming.​
1212 1.12 Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION.​
1313 1.13 $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner​
1414 1.14of agriculture to establish an agricultural training program for Black youth at historical​
1515 1.15Black-owned farms in rural Minnesota. This is a onetime appropriation.​
1616 1​Sec. 2.​
1717 REVISOR BD/BM 25-02959​02/10/25 ​
1818 State of Minnesota​
1919 This Document can be made available​
2020 in alternative formats upon request​
2121 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES​
2222 H. F. No. 1518​
2323 NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​