STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
AGRICULTURE POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Anderson, Chair of the Agriculture Policy Committee, called the joint meeting of the Agriculture Finance Committee and Agriculture Policy Committee to order at 10:16 AM on January 18th, 2017, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
ANDERSON, Paul, Chair
BACKER, Jeff Vice Chair
BLY, David
BENNETT, Peggy
DANIELS, Brian
JOHNSON, Clark
KUNESH-PODEIN, Mary
LUECK, Dale
MARIANI, Carlos
MILLER, Tim
NORNES, Bud
PIERSON, Nels
POPPE, Jeanne
POSTON, John
SAUKE, Duane
Members excused:
MAHONEY, Tim
Representative Anderson called the meeting to order at 10:16 AM. A quorum was present.
Katie Schneider, Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership (MARL), Patrick O’Connor, MARL, and Heidi Peterson, MARL, Presented an overview of the Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership program.
Andrea Vaubel, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and Robert Patten, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, presented the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s report on Biodiesel.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:14 a.m.
Representative Paul Anderson, Chair
Tyler Webster, Committee Legislative Assistant