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Bill to certify ag retailers under 4R nutrient stewardship moves to judiciary after amendment
Summary
Senate File 1840 would create a grant program to certify agricultural retailers and cooperatives under 4R nutrient‑stewardship standards and offer per‑acre incentives for producers. Committee adopted an amendment and passed the bill to the Judiciary Committee.
Senate File 1840 (sponsored by Sen. Kupak) would create a voluntary grant program to certify agricultural retailers and cooperatives as 4R nutrient‑stewardship facilities and provide reimbursement and per‑acre incentives to encourage nutrient‑management practices.
Lee Hogan, executive director of Minnesota Crop Production Retailers, described the 4R standard (right source, rate, time, place) and said the bill would…
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