US EditionMinnesota House Ag committee reaches compromise on $172 million ag budget bill
- The Minnesota House Agriculture Finance Committee passed a bill on April 9, sending it to Ways and Means.
- Lawmakers needed to agree on a budget target exceeding the current amount by $17 million.
- The House bill proposes $172.29 million for various agricultural programs and broadband development.
- Commissioner Petersen stated, "The grain buyers and storage license fees have not seen updates in 20 years."
- The House's funding plan, which includes some cuts, may result in service reductions and potential layoffs.
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Minnesota House Ag committee reaches compromise on $172 million ag budget bill
ST. PAUL — Both sides of the Minnesota House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee worked through the weekend in an effort to nail down a bill they then passed unanimously to the House Ways and Means committee on Wednesday, April 9. Co-chair Rep. Rick Hansen, DFL- South St. Paul, said the agriculture committee was lucky that both the Republican and Democratic caucus leadership could agree on a budget target of $17 million over the current bud…
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