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1 | 1 | 1.1 A bill for an act | |
2 | 2 | 1.2 relating to agriculture; appropriating money for heritage oilseeds and grains. | |
3 | 3 | 1.3BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: | |
4 | 4 | 1.4 Section 1. APPROPRIATION; HERITAGE OILSEEDS AND GRAINS. | |
5 | 5 | 1.5 $500,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner | |
6 | 6 | 1.6of agriculture for transfer to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to evaluate, | |
7 | 7 | 1.7propagate, and maintain the genetic diversity of oilseeds, grains, grasses, legumes, and other | |
8 | 8 | 1.8plants including flax, timothy, barley, rye, triticale, alfalfa, orchard grass, clover, and other | |
9 | 9 | 1.9species and varieties that were in commercial distribution and use in Minnesota prior to | |
10 | 10 | 1.101970, excluding wild rice. This money must also be used to protect traditional seeds brought | |
11 | 11 | 1.11to Minnesota by immigrant communities. This appropriation includes funding for associated | |
12 | 12 | 1.12extension and outreach to small farmers and farmers who are Black, Indigenous, and People | |
13 | 13 | 1.13of Color. | |
14 | 14 | 1Section 1. | |
15 | 15 | REVISOR BD/DG 25-0537204/02/25 | |
16 | 16 | State of Minnesota | |
17 | 17 | This Document can be made available | |
18 | 18 | in alternative formats upon request | |
19 | 19 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | |
20 | 20 | H. F. No. 3124 | |
21 | 21 | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION | |
22 | 22 | Authored by Vang04/07/2025 | |
23 | 23 | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy |