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AGRICULTURE

"Twenty-five by twenty-five" goal for, Minn. Statutes 2022 41A.11

Agricultural aircraft, see AIRCRAFT

Agricultural and economic development program, generally, Minn. Rules 1580.0100 to 1580.0900

Agricultural buildings, see AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS

Agricultural business enterprise loan program, generally, Minn. Rules 1652.0010 to 1652.0080

Agricultural Chemical Response Compensation Board, generally, Minn. Rules 1512.0100 to 1512.1100

Agricultural cooperatives, see under COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

Agricultural development bond beginning farmer loan program, Minn. Rules 1650.0501 to 1650.0571

Agricultural improvement loan program, generally, Minn. Rules 1650.0601 to 1650.0661

Agricultural Interpretive Center, designation, Minn. Statutes 2022 138.93

Agricultural land preservation programs, Minn. Statutes 2022 40A.01 to 2022 40A.19, 2022 375.471

Agricultural operations, definitions, nuisance liability, Minn. Statutes 2022 561.19

Agricultural production

Best management practices, see SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Materials stored, used, or consumed in, sales and use taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.69

Water quality certification program, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.9893

Agricultural products, see FARM PRODUCTS

Agricultural purposes, defined, Minn. Rules 9220.0210

Agricultural resources, development of, bonds (public debt), Minn. Const. art 11 s 5

Agricultural use, defined, Minn. Rules 8400.4002

Agricultural waste, Minn. Statutes 2022 41A.02, 2022 216B.2424, 2022 297A.69

Agriculturally related genetically engineered organisms

Applicants

Commercial use exemptions, duties, Minn. Rules 1558.0070

Defined, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Release permits, exemption requests, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Unreasonable adverse effects, duties, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Application of law, environmental review, Minn. Rules 1558.0010

Authority for rules, Minn. Rules 1558.0010

Commercial use exemptions

Concurrent review, Minn. Rules 1558.0090

Considerations, Minn. Rules 1558.0030, 1558.0040

Denial, Minn. Rules 1558.0030

Fees, Minn. Rules 1558.0090

Generally, Minn. Rules 1558.0010, 1558.0070

Issuance, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Modification, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Rules 1558.0030, 1558.0070

Public comment, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0070

Containment facilities, Minn. Rules 1558.0020, 1558.0080

Definitions, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Environmental assessment worksheets, release permits, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0050

Environmental impact statements, Minn. Rules 1558.0050

Environmental review, application of law, Minn. Rules 1558.0010, 1558.0040, 1558.0050

Experimental use permits, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Field test sites, inspections, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Field trials, plants (vegetation), Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Identity and identification, plants (vegetation), Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Incorporation by reference

Containment facilities, federal guidelines and regulations, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Shipment, federal guidelines and regulations, Minn. Rules 1558.0080

Inspections

Movement, Minn. Rules 1558.0080

Notification before release, Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Release or field test sites, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Who may inspect, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Labels and labeling, Minn. Rules 1558.0080

Movement, notice, Minn. Rules 1558.0080

Notification before release

Concurrent review, Minn. Rules 1558.0090

Considerations, Minn. Rules 1558.0030, 1558.0040

Denial, Minn. Rules 1558.0030, 1558.0060

Fees, Minn. Rules 1558.0090

Generally, Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Issuance, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Modification, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Rules 1558.0030

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Release permits

Applications, procedures, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Concurrent review, Minn. Rules 1558.0090

Considerations, Minn. Rules 1558.0030, 1558.0040, 1558.0050

Defined, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Environmental assessment worksheets, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0050

Exemptions, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0080

Fees, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0090

Generally, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Modification, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Rules 1558.0030, 1558.0040

Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 1558.0010

Release sites, inspections, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Releases

Categories, Minn. Rules 1558.0010

Defined, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Notice, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Permit exemptions, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0080

Public comment, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Reporting requirements, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Unexpected occurrences, Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Reporting requirements, releases, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Responsible persons

Defined, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Notification before release, duties, Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Release permits, duties, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 1558.0010

Shipping, release under notification before release, Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Termination and disposal, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Unexpected occurrences, notice, Minn. Rules 1558.0040, 1558.0060

Unreasonable adverse effects

Commercial use exemptions, modification, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Rules 1558.0070

Defined, Minn. Rules 1558.0020

Notice, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Notification before release, rescission, Minn. Rules 1558.0060

Release permits, denial, modification, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Violations and penalties, Minn. Rules 1558.0040

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.117

Agriculture districts, creation, county zoning controls, Minn. Statutes 2022 394.25

Agriculture research, education, extension, and technology transfer grant advisory panel, representation, Minn. Statutes 2022 41A.14

Agriculture supply businesses, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.117

Agriprocessing, see AGRIPROCESSING

Agritourism, immunity from liability, Minn. Statutes 2022 604A.40

Agroforestry loans, Minn. Statutes 2022 41B.048

Agroforestry, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.458

Aircraft, agricultural, Minn. Statutes 2022 360.55

Animal feedlots, generally, Minn. Rules 7020.0200 to 7020.2225

Aquaculture, see AQUACULTURE

Basic beginning farmer loan participation program, Minn. Rules 1650.0011 to 1650.0071

Best management practices

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.117

Sustainable agriculture, see SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Breeding, see BREEDING

Buffers, riparian protection, Minn. Statutes 2022 103F.48

Cheese and cheese products, see CHEESE AND CHEESE PRODUCTS

Chemigation, Minn. Statutes 2022 18B.08, 2022 18C.005, 2022 18C.205

Child labor, Minn. Rules 5200.0920, 5200.0930

Coal slurry and coal liquids pipelines, removal from agricultural use, estimates, Minn. Rules 7855.0470

Conservation tillage, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.117

Contour farming as conservation practice, Minn. Statutes 2022 103F.401

Contracts and agreements, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.9442, 2022 308A.205, 2022 308B.311

Cooperative farming agreements, Natural Resources Department lands, Minn. Statutes 2022 97A.135

Corporate and partnership farming, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

County agricultural inspectors, see COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Crops, see CROPS

Dairy products, see DAIRY PRODUCTS

Dams

Construction to avoid damage, Minn. Rules 6115.0220 to 6115.0222

Possible damages, classification, Minn. Rules 6115.0340

Definitions, aboveground storage tanks, Minn. Rules 7151.1200

Definitions

Agricultural water quality certification program, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.9892

All-terrain vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2022 84.92

Genetically engineered organisms, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.02

Rural development financing authorities, Minn. Statutes 2022 469.143

Small businesses, Minn. Statutes 2022 14.15

Soil conservation, Minn. Statutes 2022 103F.401

Department, see AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT

Development corporations

Business corporations, Minn. Statutes 2022 302A.031

Department of Transportation, Minn. Statutes 2022 174.02

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 301.71 to 2022 301.84

Dike construction, Bois De Sioux River, Minn. Rules 6115.1300 to 6115.1400

Diversification, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Drainage, see under HIGHWAYS

Dry bulk agricultural commodity facilities, air pollution standards, Minn. Rules 7011.1000 to 7011.1015

Education and training, see AGRICULTURE EDUCATION

Eggs, Minn. Rules 1520.0200 to 1520.2000

Electricity, annual consumption forecast, Minn. Rules 7849.0270

Elk damage to crops, Minn. Rules 1506.0010 to 1506.0040

Employees, Fair Labor Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2022 177.23

Energy supply emergencies, priority uses, fuel oil and motor fuel, Minn. Rules 7620.0400, 7620.0410

Energy supply emergency conservation and allocation plan, Minn. Statutes 2022 216C.15

Enforcement of law

Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Genetically engineered organisms, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.04

Environmental assessment worksheets, mandatory categories, Minn. Rules 4410.4300

Environmental review, exemptions, Minn. Rules 4410.4600

Farm cooperatives, see Agricultural cooperatives under COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

Farm corporations, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Farmer-lender mediation, see under MEDIATION

Farmer-lender mediation, Minn. Rules 1502.0001 to 1502.0027

Farming operations training program, Minn. Rules 5206.1300 to 5206.2000

Farms, see FARMS

Farms

Aboveground storage tanks, exclusion from rules, Minn. Rules 7151.1300

Defined, Minn. Rules 7151.1200

Feedlots, generally, Minn. Rules 7020.0200 to 7020.2225

Feedlots, see ANIMAL FEEDLOTS

Feeds, see FEED

Fertilizers, see Agricultural fertilizers under FERTILIZERS

Floodplains, permitted uses, Minn. Rules 6120.5800

Fuel conversion facilities, land removals from agricultural use, estimates, proposed new facilities, Minn. Rules 7855.0370

Gas storage and pipelines, land removed from agricultural use, proposed new facilities, Minn. Rules 7851.0370

Gasoline shortfall, set-aside program, Minn. Rules 7615.0320

Genetically engineered agriculturally related organisms

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.02

Environmental assessment worksheets, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.13

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.01 to 2022 18F.13

Permits for release, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.04, 2022 18F.07, 2022 18F.12, 2022 18F.13

Purpose of law, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.01

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.07, 2022 18F.12

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2022 18F.07

Germination, Minn. Statutes 2022 21.81, 2022 21.82, 2022 21.85

Grain buyers, Minn. Rules 1562.0100 to 1562.2200

Grain storage, see GRAIN STORAGE

Grain warehouses, Minn. Rules 1562.0100 to 1562.2200

Great Lakes Basin Compact, Minn. Statutes 2022 1.21

Income taxes, estimated, amount required to be paid, Minn. Rules 8093.0500

Industrial solid waste land disposal facilities, cultivation of terminated sites, soil depth, Minn. Rules 7035.1700

Integrated pest management, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.114, 2022 18B.305, 2022 121A.30

Irrigation, see IRRIGATION

Land preservation programs, Minn. Statutes 2022 40A.01 to 2022 40A.19, 2022 375.471

Lands, see FARM LANDS

Large oil facilities, removal of land from use, certificate of need applications, Minn. Rules 7853.0450

Liability, nuisance, Minn. Statutes 2022 561.19

Livestock, see LIVESTOCK

Loan guaranty program, Minn. Statutes 2022 41A.01 to 2022 41A.06, 2022 469.148

Loans

Farm loans, see under FARMS

Federal, insurance or guarantee, Minn. Statutes 2022 41B.038

Interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2022 334.011

Rural Finance Authority, see Loans under RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Seller financed agricultural input sales, Minn. Statutes 2022 325E.35, 2022 325E.36

Sustainable agriculture, shared savings program, Minn. Statutes 2022 13.643

Waiver of statutory rights, Minn. Statutes 2022 550.42

Manure, see MANURE

Metropolitan significance review, Minn. Rules 5800.0010 to 5800.0150

Milk products, see DAIRY PRODUCTS

Natural disasters, state response, agricultural producers, assistance to, Minn. Statutes 2022 12A.04

Nontraditional agriculture, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Nuclear fuel processing, removal from agricultural use, proposed new facilities, Minn. Rules 7855.0570

Nuclear waste storage and disposal, removal from agricultural use, estimates, Minn. Rules 7855.0670

Oil pipelines, removal of agricultural land, certificate of need applications, Minn. Rules 7853.0640

Oil

Removal of agricultural land from use, certificate of need applications, Minn. Rules 7853.0450

Set-aside program, evaluation criteria, Minn. Rules 7615.0310

Poultry and poultry products, see POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS

Products, see FARM PRODUCTS

Publications, Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Red River of the North, dike construction, Minn. Rules 6115.1300 to 6115.1400

Reinvest in Minnesota reserve program, Minn. Statutes 2022 103F.501 to 2022 103F.535

Reinvest in Minnesota, see REINVEST IN MINNESOTA RESERVE PROGRAM (RIM)

Reports about, diversification, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Research

Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Crops, animals, organisms or cells grown for research or testing, Minn. Statutes 2022 604.13

Data on research, monitoring and assessment, management of, Minn. Statutes 2022 13.643

Grants for, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.116, 2022 41A.14 to 2022 41A.19, 2022 116V.01

University of Minnesota, College of Agriculture, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Riparian protection and water quality practices, Minn. Statutes 2022 103F.48

Rural Finance Authority Act, Minn. Statutes 2022 41B.01 to 2022 41B.23

Rural Finance Authority, see RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Rural Investment Guide, Minn. Statutes 2022 116J.411 to 2022 116J.415

Sales and use taxes, Minn. Rules 8130.5500

Seeds, see AGRICULTURAL SEEDS

Seller financed agricultural input, credit sales, Minn. Statutes 2022 325E.36

Seller-sponsored loan participation program, Minn. Rules 1651.0011 to 1651.0101

Shorelands, sanitary provisions, municipalities, Minn. Rules 6120.3400

Soil and water conservation cost-sharing program, see Cost-sharing program under SOIL CONSERVATION

Soil conservation, see SOIL CONSERVATION

Soil conservation

Agricultural activities, restrictions, violations, Minn. Rules 8400.4030, 8400.4040

Agricultural use, defined, Minn. Rules 8400.4002

Soil loss control, see SOIL CONSERVATION

Solid waste, see SOLID WASTE

Standards, health, nontraditional agriculture, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.03

Sustainable agriculture, see SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Teachers of, licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.4050

Underground storage tanks, see UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS

Underground water pollution, chemicals and fertilizers, Minn. Rules 1573.0010 to 1573.0090, 7060.0600

Vocational education, see CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Waste tires used for agricultural purposes

Agricultural purposes, defined, Minn. Rules 9220.0210

Waste tire facility permits, exclusion, Minn. Rules 9220.0230

Water appropriation and impoundments

Management planning process, Minn. Rules 6115.0810

Permits, Minn. Rules 6115.0620

Water bank program, Minn. Rules 6115.1200, 6115.1250

Water conservation cost-sharing program, see Cost-sharing program under SOIL CONSERVATION

Water pollution, standards of quality and purity, Minn. Rules 7050.0221

Water quality standards, Minn. Rules 7050.0224

Wells, research, monitoring, and assessment data on, Minn. Statutes 2022 13.643

Wetlands, see WETLANDS

Wholesale produce dealers, Minn. Rules 1500.0101 to 1500.3600

Workplace accident and injury reduction, employers, duties, Minn. Rules 5208.1500