Establishes the "Missouri Urban and Local Food Systems Apprenticeship Act"

Summary

The bill directs the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development, working with the Department of Agriculture, to promote and fund apprenticeship programs for urban farming and apiary work. It sets up model standards, technical assistance, and priority funding for programs that serve metropolitan areas, food‑bank partners, veterans, and minority farmers. The measure also requires an annual report on apprenticeship enrollment and credentials.

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