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Agriculture Finance and Policy

2025-2026 Regular Session

Meets: Monday and Wednesday, 1 p.m. in Capitol G3
Committee Chair: Rep. Paul Anderson (12A)

Staff

Committee Administrator: Mark Nisley 651-296-1540
Committee Legislative Assistant: Connie Edwards 651-296-5413

Committee Documents

Meeting Minutes

Upcoming Meetings

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Chair: Rep. Paul Anderson
Location: Capitol G3
Time Note:

The committee will reconvene at 6:00 p.m. or at the call of the Chair in Room G3 to finish committee business.

Agenda:

- Presentation from state FFA officers
- Office of the Legislative Auditor report on Bioincentive and Biofuel Infrastructure Grant Programs
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture response
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture proposed budget

Bills:
  • HF1063 (Anderson) - Grain buyers financial reporting requirements modified.
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Chair: Rep. Paul Anderson
Location: Capitol G3
Time Note:

The committee will reconvene at 6:30 p.m. or at the call of the Chair in Room G3, if necessary, to complete the agenda.

Agenda:

- Presentation from the Poultry Industry
- Board of Animal Health Budget Presentation and status update on livestock and poultry diseases
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture reports on depredation programs
- Presentation from CelluComp

Bills:
  • HF601 (Burkel) - Depredation compensation payment funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF271 (Burkel) - Wolf and elk depredation compensation payments funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF1101 (Anderson) - Money transferred from the general fund to the agricultural emergency account.
  • HF979 (Anderson) - Board of Animal Health funding provided, and money appropriated.
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