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Idaho Bean Commission asks committee to print measure increasing assessment after three decades
Summary
The Idaho Bean Commission requested RS 31,817 to raise its commodity assessment; the Senate Agriculture Committee voted to print the proposal after the director explained research and marketing needs tied to seed cleanliness and pest research.
The Senate Agriculture Committee voted to print RS 31,817 after hearing from Andy Wolf Wybie, executive director of the Idaho Bean Commission, who asked the committee to allow an increase in the commission's per-hundredweight assessment to fund research and marketing.
Wolf Wybie told senators the commission has not requested an assessment increase since 1992 and currently collects an…
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