University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center research and educational dairy facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
This bill authorizes the issuance of up to $20 million in state bonds to fund construction and upgrades at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center. The funds will be used to improve existing facilities, such as the heating and cooling systems and milking equipment, and to build a new research and educational building. These projects aim to support agricultural research and education by providing modern infrastructure for dairy operations and related activities. The legislation requires the sale of state bonds to generate the necessary capital and takes effect immediately upon final passage.
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Introduced Apr 13, 2026
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Paul Anderson
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