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Note: Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.


Agriculture Policy

Thursday, March 14, 2013
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Agenda:
HF757 (Wills) Minnesota Zoo wild animal exemptions provided.
HF407 (Hamilton) Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program money appropriated.
HF595 (Poppe) Honey bee habitat program established, and honey bee habitat projects allowed on lands under conservation easements.



Agriculture Policy

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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Agenda:
HF473 (Poppe) Governor's budget for agriculture established; Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, and the Agricultural utilization Research Institute funding provided; provisions modified relating to animal waste technicians; and technical changes made.
HF1071 (Poppe) Agricultural law provisions policy, technical, conforming, and clarifying changes made; pesticide control, agricultural resource loan and ethanol development, the Rural Finance Authority, grain buyers, and other agriculture-related provisions modified; biofuel provisions modified, NextGen Energy Board directed to examine biobased chemical production from agricultural and forestry feedstocks, and noxious weed law modified.
HF595 (Poppe) Honey bee habitat program established, and honey bee habitat projects allowed on lands under conservation easements.



Agriculture Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013
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Agenda:
HF1175 (Wagenius) Minnesota agricultural water quality program established and rulemaking authorized.



Agriculture Policy

Wednesday, March 6, 2013
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Agenda:
HF473 (Poppe) Governor's budget for agriculture established; Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, and the Agricultural utilization Research Institute funding provided; provisions modified relating to animal waste technicians; and technical changes made.



Agriculture Policy

Thursday, February 28, 2013
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Agenda: Reports from the Department of Agriculture: Livestock Investment Grant Program, Value Added Grant Program, Farm to School Program. Presentations by members of the Future Farmers of America.


Agriculture Policy

Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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Agenda: NextGen Energy Board: Report from the Biofuels Advisory Task Force.
HF462 (Poppe) Cellulosic ethanol production goal sunset date provided, definitions established, ethanol minimum content requirement converted to a biofuel requirement, petroleum replacement goal expanded, biofuels task force required, and E20 mandate language repealed.



Agriculture Policy

Thursday, February 21, 2013
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Agenda: Presentations by members of Future Farmers of America.


Agriculture Policy

Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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Agenda:
HF151 (Hansen) Pesticide education and training program modified.


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House Agriculture Policy Committee
01:00 - Gavel.
02:07 - HF151 (Hansen) Pesticide gross sales fee increased, proceeds dedicated to updating pesticide applicator education and certification, and money appropriated.
09:28 - Legislative district profile: Representative Roger Erickson.
Runs 48 minutes.


Agriculture Policy

Thursday, February 14, 2013
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Agenda:
HF322 (Erickson) Minnesota Agriculture Education Leadership Council extended.



Agriculture Policy

Wednesday, February 13, 2013
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Agenda:
HF151 (Hansen) Pesticide education and training program modified.



Agriculture Policy

Thursday, February 7, 2013
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Agenda:
HF151 (Hansen) Pesticide education and training program modified.



Agriculture Policy

Thursday, January 31, 2013
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Agenda: Overview of the Department of Agriculture.


Agriculture Policy

Wednesday, January 30, 2013
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Agenda: Dairy Day at the Capitol: an overview of the dairy industry.
An overview of the Department of Agriculture.


Agriculture Policy

Thursday, January 24, 2013
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Agenda: Presentation by the Minnesota Agriculture Rural Leadership program.

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