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Bill would fund pilot plant-based foods training at Minnesota schools to grow workforce supply chain

2871619 · April 4, 2025
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Summary

House File 2151 would establish a pilot program to fund plant-based food production training at secondary career and technical education programs and higher education institutions; industry representatives and advocates urged advancement and the bill was laid over.

Chair Wolgamott presented House File 2151, a bill to establish a plant-based foods production training pilot that would award grants to secondary career and technical education programs and higher education institutions for instruction in plant-based food production, manufacturing, processing and packaging.

Supporters said Minnesota has agricultural and industrial assets that position the state to expand plant-protein…

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