Money transferal into the agriculture research, education, extension, and technology transfer (AGREETT) account

This bill transfers $11.1 million annually from Minnesota's general fund into the AGREETT account for agricultural research, education, and extension programs. It allocates these funds to specific priorities: $3 million for agricultural education grants (including farm transition planning and urban specialty crops), $1 million for disease research, $802,000 for the Forever Green Initiative promoting sustainable farming, and smaller amounts for potato breeding, wild rice research, and rapid response efforts. The funds support Minnesota farmers, researchers, and agricultural educators by supplementing existing programs without replacing current funding. Annual reports are required for the Forever Green Initiative to track how funds are used and their impact.