AGRICULTURE

Bills Assigned to Committee
AGRICULTURE
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: Reduces the number of state fair commissioners who may be from one congressional district.

: Requires various specifications for blended fuels.

: Reduces retailers license fee to zero and dealers fee for 1-25 cases of eggs to zero.

: Revises laws on agriculture.

: Requires farmers who plant patented seed and retain seed from the harvest for planting the following planting season to pay fee which will be deposited in the Genetically Engineerered Seed Fund.

: Authorizes a tax credit for investments in certain eligible new generation cooperatives.

: Repeals and enacts section 578.008 without any changes which created the crime of spreading disease to livestock or animals.

: Revises certain provisions of the Animal Research and Production Facilities Protection Act.

: Allows additional time for ethanol producers to collect from the Missouri Qualified Fuel Ethanol Producer Incentive Fund and revises equipment repurchase law.

: Requires contract provision which allows farmers to plant genetically enhanced seed on their own land.

: Creates the "Missouri Biodiesel Incentive Fund".

: Creates Missouri Agricultural Products Marketing Development Fund and Citizens' Advisory Commission for Marketing Missouri Agricultural Products. Develops standards and labeling for organic farming.

: Specifies which inventory qualifies for repurchase from the retailer and which does not qualify.

: Enacts the Poultry Producer Protection Act.

: Creates a statutory lien for production contracts involving production of commodities.

: Creates the Breimyer Center for Sustainable Food and Farming Systems.

: Authorizes a sales tax for funding rural economic development.

: Creates an additional charge for the privilege of selling wine.

: Revises law on weights and measures.

: Specifies which inventory qualifies for repurchase from the retailer and which does not qualify.

: Creates "Pesticide Project Fund".

: Designates Menfro soil as the official state soil of Missouri.

: Encourages the Animal and Plant Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture to develop a permanent electronic information program to track livestock from farm to table.

: Allows 4-H members and parents of 4-H members to obtain special license plates.

: Exempts ethanol from oxygenate labeling requirement.

: Changes the assessment renewal on boll weevil eradication from five years to ten years.

: Revises weight and measures law.

: Revises laws relating to contracts of farm equipment.

: Creates the Poultry Industry Commission.

: A permanent electronic identification program to be used on all red meat-producing livestock to protect against bioterrorism.

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