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Agriculture Policy

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Agriculture Policy

3/22/2018
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The committee will do a walk-through and take testimony on HF4133 (Anderson, P.). No votes will be taken on it in this meeting.

Public testimony was taken on HF3472 (Swedzinski) in a previous meeting.

Bills Added:
HF3472 (Swedzinski) - Saltwater aquatic farm requirements modified.
HF3962 (Hamilton) - Board of Animal Health data classified.
HF3836 (Torkelson) - Agricultural best management practice loan conditions modified to include environmental service providers, drainage law modified to accelerate ditch buffer strip implementation, and runoff and sediment delivery option provided for repair charges.
HF4133 (Anderson) - Omnibus agriculture policy bill.
Attachments:
H3836A1_1.pdf (3/21/2018)
H3836A2.pdf (3/21/2018)

Agriculture Policy

3/20/2018
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Hearings on HF3965 (Backer) and HF4008 (Swedzinski) will be informational.
Bills Added:
HF3523 (Anderson) - Minimum biodiesel content level for diesel fuel allowed to be modified during certain times of year, and Number 1 diesel exemption extended.
HF3719 (Hamilton) - Omnibus agriculture finance bill.
HF3121 (Newberger) - Cottage foods license exemption expanded to include limited liability companies, and limited liability companies required to maintain liability insurance.
HF3150 (Drazkowski) - Mowing highway and road rights-of-way provisions modified.
HF3965 (Backer) - Policies that limit mowing or haying of trunk highway right-of-way prohibited unless approved by law.
HF4008 (Swedzinski) - Permits to mow or hay trunk highway rights-of-way moratorium established.
Attachments:
H3121A1.pdf (3/16/2018)
H3523A1.pdf (3/16/2018)
A18-0639.pdf (3/19/2018)
A18-0640_1.pdf (3/19/2018)
CS-A05.pdf (3/19/2018)

Agriculture Policy

3/15/2018
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Update from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture on its proposed Nitrogen Fertilizer Rule.
Bills Added:
HF3441 (Backer) - Fugitive emission standards exemption provided for commodity facilities.
HF2727 (Green) - Proposed nitrogen fertilizer rule adoption prohibited.
HF2887 (Backer) - Nitrogen fertilizer rules prohibited unless approved by law.
HF3607 (Green) - Water monitoring on state lands required.
Attachments:
BE-A07_1.pdf (3/14/2018)
H3441A1.pdf (3/14/2018)
H3607A1.pdf (3/14/2018)

Agriculture Policy

3/14/2018
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The hearing on HF3330 is informational only and no action will be taken on it.

More bills may be added.
Bills Added:
HF3216 (Schomacker) - Ban on open-air swine basins clarified to exclude truck washes.
HF3374 (Munson) - Noncommercial pesticide applicator license fee reduced.
HF3442 (Backer) - Quarterly minimum production level for advanced biofuel production incentive payments reduced, options expanded for ingredients allowed to be used in advanced biofuel production to qualify for incentive payments, and minimum production level for renewable chemical production incentive reduced.
HF3472 (Swedzinski) - Saltwater aquatic farm requirements modified.
HF3331 (Poppe) - Agricultural drain tiles exempted from sales tax.
HF3330 (Kunesh-Podein) - Knowing euthanasia of pet or companion animals with nonanesthetic gas prohibited.
Attachments:
H3472A1.pdf (3/13/2018)
H3216A1.pdf (3/13/2018)

Agriculture Policy

3/6/2018
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Presentation from State FFA Officers

Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) report on Ag Land Preservation
Bills Added:
HF3152 (Hamilton) - Minnesota agriculture special license plates established, and money appropriated.
HF3127 (Dettmer) - Metropolitan agricultural preserve expiration modified.
Attachments:
Ag Land Preservation Report 2016-2017.pdf (3/2/2018)
H3127A1_1.pdf (3/5/2018)
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