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SF 2187

County feedlot program appropriation

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Gary Dahms and 4 co-sponsors

SF 2187 appropriates state funds to support county feedlot regulatory and operational programs in Minnesota.

Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
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Bill Summary · SF 2187

Legislative bill overview

SF 2187 appropriates state funding for county-level feedlot programs in Minnesota. The bill has been introduced and referred to the Environment, Climate, and Legacy committee but specific appropriation amounts and program details are not yet publicly available in the legislative record.

Why is this important

Feedlot operations are significant agricultural producers in Minnesota but also generate concerns about water quality, air quality, and manure management. State funding for county programs directly affects how local governments regulate and support these operations, impacting both agricultural viability and environmental protection.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding allocation: Disagreement over appropriation amounts and how funds are distributed among counties
  • Regulatory vs. support focus: Debate over whether programs should emphasize environmental compliance enforcement or financial assistance to feedlot operators
  • Environmental standards: Questions about whether county programs maintain adequate pollution prevention and water quality protections

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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