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Agriculture Finance and Policy

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Agriculture Finance and Policy

4/15/2026
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Bills Added:
HF3548 (Anderson) - Farm down payment assistance program modified.
Attachments:
H3548DE4.pdf (4/13/2026)
4.13.26 Agriculture Minutes for Approval.pdf (4/14/2026)
HF 3548 (de4) Summary.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A16.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A17.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A18.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A19.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A21.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A22.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A23.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A24.pdf (4/14/2026)
4.15.26 Agenda.pdf (4/14/2026)
H3548A23 Summary.pdf (4/14/2026)
MDA Supplemental Spreadsheet.pdf (4/14/2026)

Agriculture Finance and Policy

4/13/2026
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*Agenda Change: Item Added.

*Presentation of Governor’s Supplemental Budget Recommendations.

HF858 (Vang) Additional information required from bioincentive payment recipients.
HF2577 (Hansen) Agricultural waste handling regulations modified, and record retention of sewage sludge transfers required.
HF2576 (Hansen) Burning of pesticide containers prohibited.

**Additional bills/items may be added.

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov) by 1 p.m. the Friday prior to the Monday hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.

AMENDMENT DEADLINE: Amendments must be e-mailed to the committee administrator by 1 p.m. the Friday prior to the Monday hearing.
Bills Added:
HF2577 (Hansen) - Agricultural waste handling regulations modified, and record retention of sewage sludge transfers required.
HF2576 (Hansen) - Burning of pesticide containers prohibited.
HF858 (Vang) - Bioincentive payments; additional information required from recipients.
Attachments:
4.13.26 Agriculture Agenda.pdf (4/10/2026)
0858 Vang.mm.pdf (4/10/2026)
HF858-0 Bioincentive Payments Modified.pdf (4/10/2026)
H2576A1.pdf (4/10/2026)
2576 HansenR.mm.pdf (4/10/2026)
HF2576-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/10/2026)
HF2576 Written Testimony.pdf (4/10/2026)
2577 HansenR.mm.pdf (4/10/2026)
HF2577-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/10/2026)
4.08.26 Agriculture Committee Minutes.pdf (4/10/2026)
4.13.26 - MDA Gov's Suppl. Budget Recommendations.pdf (4/10/2026)

Agriculture Finance and Policy

4/8/2026
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Minnesota Department of Agriculture update on farm safety, mental health and farm advocates.

HF2103 is in possession of the Energy Finance and Policy Committee. The hearing on this bill and the author's amendment will be informational only. No action will be taken on the bill or the amendment.

Bills Added:
HF2103 (Anderson) - Ammonia, hydrogen, and renewable energy certificate tracking system funding provided; reports required; and money appropriated.
HF4508 (Heintzeman) - Elk exempted from live Cervidae importation prohibition.
Attachments:
H2103DE3.pdf (4/6/2026)
HF 2103 (DE3) Summary.pdf (4/6/2026)
HF 4508 Summary.pdf (4/6/2026)
3.25.26 Agriculture Committee Minutes for Approval.pdf (4/7/2026)
HF 2103 Written Testimony.pdf (4/7/2026)
MDA Farm Safety, Mental Health and Farm Advocates.pdf (4/7/2026)
HF4508 Fiscal Note.pdf (4/7/2026)
4.8.26 Agenda.pdf (4/7/2026)

Agriculture Finance and Policy

3/25/2026
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HF3898 (Falconer) Pesticide provisions modified to protect wild-rice water.
HF3957 (Vang) Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council and the Agriculture Research, Education, Extension, and Technology Transfer grant program authority modified.
HF4372 (Vang) Meat processing training and retention incentive grantees allowed more time to complete projects.
HF4350 (Hansen) Agriculture policy provisions modified.
*HF3692 (Smith) Farmer-Lender Mediation Act extended. (*HF3692 received a full hearing with testimony on March 9, 2026. No further testimony will be taken.)
HF4085 (Anderson, P.H.) Biofuel sales volume incentive program established, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov) by 1 p.m. the day prior to the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.

AMENDMENT DEADLINE: Amendments must be e-mailed to the committee administrator by 1 p.m. the day prior to the hearing.

Bills Added:
HF3898 (Falconer) - Pesticide provisions modified to protect wild-rice water.
HF3957 (Vang) - Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council and the Agriculture Research, Education, Extension, and Technology Transfer grant program authority modified.
HF4372 (Vang) - Meat processing training and retention incentive grantees allowed more time to complete projects.
HF4350 (Hansen) - Agriculture policy provisions modified.
HF3692 (Smith) - Farmer-Lender Mediation Act extended.
HF4085 (Anderson) - Biofuel sales volume incentive program established, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H4350A1.pdf (3/24/2026)
H3957A1.pdf (3/24/2026)
H3898A1.pdf (3/24/2026)
H3898A2.pdf (3/24/2026)
3.25.26 Agriculture Agenda.pdf (3/24/2026)
3898 Falconer.mm.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF3898-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF3898 Written Testimony.pdf (3/24/2026)
3957a1 Vang.mm.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF3957 Written Testimony.pdf (3/24/2026)
4372 Vang.mm.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF4372 Written Testimony.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF4350 Written Testimony.pdf (3/24/2026)
4350 HansenR.mm.pdf (3/24/2026)
3692 Smith.mm.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF3692-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF3692 Written Testimony.pdf (3/24/2026)
4085 AndersonPH.mm.pdf (3/24/2026)
HF4085 Written Testimony.pdf (3/24/2026)
3.23.26 Agriculture Finance and Policy Minutes.pdf (3/24/2026)

Agriculture Finance and Policy

3/23/2026
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- HF XXXX (Harder) Clarifying plant and soil amendment labeling requirements; modifying the guaranteed analysis of soil and plant amendments (informational hearing) Revisor number 26-07984
Bills Added:
HF3579 (Myers) - Eggs allowed to be donated past their quality assurance date.
HF3549 (Anderson) - Use of the grain indemnity account modified.
HF3548 (Anderson) - Farm down payment assistance program modified.
HF4388 (Nelson) - Rotational grazing pilot program established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3566 (Harder) - Crime for damage to farm machinery and equipment established, crime for trespasses on agricultural land established, and criminal penalties provided.
Attachments:
26-07984 Plant and Soil Amendment.pdf (3/19/2026)
H3548DE1.pdf (3/19/2026)
H3549A1.pdf (3/19/2026)
3.23.26 Agenda.pdf (3/20/2026)
3.18.26 Minutes.pdf (3/20/2026)
3548 (de1) Summary.pdf (3/20/2026)
3549 (a1) Summary.pdf (3/20/2026)
3566 Summary.pdf (3/20/2026)
3579 Summary.pdf (3/20/2026)
4388 Summary.pdf (3/20/2026)
HF XXXX Letters.pdf (3/20/2026)
HF3579 Letters.pdf (3/20/2026)
H3548A3.pdf (3/23/2026)
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