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    Description: Healthy soil management plan, including: (1) an assessment of the current state of healthy soil management practices statewide; (2) a statewide five- and ten-year goal for healthy soil management practice implementation, denominated in acres; (3) an explanation of how the Minn. Dept. of Agriculture will make grant award decisions; (4) an explanation of how the Dept. of Agriculture will ensure a geographically fair distribution of funding across a broad group of crop types, soil management practices, and farm sizes; (5) a strategy for leveraging other public and private sources of money to expand healthy soil management practices in the state; (6) a summary of the operations of the program; and (7) any other matter that the Minn. Dept. of Agriculture deems relevant.
    Law: 2022 Minn. Laws Chap. 95 Art. 2 Sec. 29 Subd. 2
    Agency(ies)/Supplier(s): Minn. Dept. of Agriculture
    Due Date: 12/31/2024
    Frequency: Annual
    Subjects: Agriculture - State Policy
    Governing/Government-State - Agencies
    Committee/Agency Jurisdiction: Agriculture
    Environment and Natural Resources
    Note: Reports are due December 31, 2023, and December 31, 2024. In consultation with the University of Minnesota, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Minn. Board of Water and Soil Resources, the Minn. Pollution Control Agency, and nongovernmental environmental and agricultural organizations.

    Item(s) Received

    TitlePublisher(s)Publication DateCoverageDate ReceivedReport LinkCall #
    Soil Health Financial Assistance Pilot Program ... Legislative Report Minn. Dept. of Agriculture December 27, 2023Fiscal Year 202312/29/2023 23-2056.pdf