Minnesota HF2446 amends agricultural statutes to enhance seed potato certification, livestock operations, and food access programs.

Minnesota HF2446 amends agricultural statutes to enhance seed potato certification by setting stricter disease tolerances and varietal purity standards. It also establishes a Good Food Access Retail Improvement and Development Program to increase access to affordable, nutritious food in underserved communities. The bill provides funding for various agricultural initiatives, including livestock operations, crop research, and urban agriculture. It modifies inspection and certification processes for seed potatoes and introduces new grading standards.

Minnesota HF2446 amends agricultural statutes to enhance seed potato certification, livestock operations, and food access programs.

Minnesota HF2446 amends agricultural statutes to enhance seed potato certification by setting stricter disease tolerances and varietal purity standards. It also establishes a Good Food Access Retail Improvement and Development Program to increase access to affordable, nutritious food in underserved communities. The bill provides funding for various agricultural initiatives, including livestock operations, crop research, and urban agriculture. It modifies inspection and certification processes for seed potatoes and introduces new grading standards.