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Agency of Agriculture outlines H.942 changes: water‑quality training, waste oversight and unit pricing updates
Summary
Agency staff told the Senate Agriculture Committee that H.942 would change the statutory water‑quality training requirement from a mandatory 'shall' to a 'may,' expand authority to request lab testing of materials spread on fields, and modernize unit‑pricing law to address electronic shelf labels and dynamic pricing.
Agency staff briefed the Senate Agriculture Committee on H.942, a miscellaneous agriculture bill that would revise training, waste oversight and retail unit‑pricing rules.
Laura, a staff speaker, told the committee that section one would replace the statutory "shall" requiring farmers to complete four hours of water‑quality training every five years with a "may," broadening the training to emphasize best practices and allowing the agency to require training case‑by‑case for…
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