Function: To advise the Commissioner of Agriculture on policies and practices to improve organic agriculture in Minnesota.
By November 15 of each year that ends in a zero or a five, the commissioner, in conjunction with the Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force, shall report on the status of organic agriculture in Minnesota to the legislative policy and finance committees and divisions with jurisdiction over agriculture. The report must include available data on organic acreage and production, available data on the sales or market performance of organic products, and recommendations regarding programs, policies, and research efforts that will benefit Minnesota's organic agriculture sector. The task force must meet at least twice each year.
Entries for this agency in the Annual Compilation and Statistical Report of Multi-Member Agencies Report:
2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001.
Note: This report provides membership details as well as meeting information and a summary of the group's activities.