A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection, and including contingent effective date provisions.

Summary

The bill provides $20,733,294 from the general fund to the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship for its operations, staff and specific initiatives, and earmarks additional money for horse‑and‑dog racing enforcement, motor‑fuel inspection, and several targeted programs such as dairy regulation, local food, agricultural education, disease preparedness, and farmer disability assistance. It also transfers $325,000 to Iowa State University’s Midwest Grape and Wine Industry Institute and allocates over $2 million to the Choose Iowa fund for value‑added agriculture grants.

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