1.1    .................... moves to amend H. F. No. 845 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. ALTERNATE LIVESTOCK RESEARCH AND OUTREACH.
1.4    $150,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2008 and $150,000 is appropriated in
1.5fiscal year 2009 from the general fund to the Regents of the University of Minnesota
1.6for alternative livestock research and outreach efforts at the Minnesota Institute for
1.7Sustainable Agriculture. This is an ongoing baseline appropriation. The funds shall be
1.8spent on research and the dissemination of findings related to alternative and pasture-based
1.9livestock operations including forages appropriate for grass-based livestock production,
1.10livestock genetics, and marking in sustainable agricultural systems."