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Committee discusses Main Research Center budget and Langdon seed‑plant funding
Summary
Lawmakers and agency staff reviewed differences between gubernatorial budget recommendations for the Main Research Center, discussed a possible phased approach for a Langdon seed‑plant upgrade and noted $600,000 in locally available funds; no formal appropriation decision was made.
Chairman Wanzick convened the Appropriations - Government Operations Division to review Senate Bill 2020 items for the State Board of Agricultural Research and Extension, focusing first on the Main Research Center budget and a proposed seed‑plant project at Langdon.
Committee members examined long sheets comparing the Burgum and Armstrong budget recommendations and probed specific line items for salaries, health insurance and bond payments. Dr. Lardy, speaking for the agency, summarized the long‑sheet layout, explaining it “starts out with the 25‑27…
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