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  1  1    Section 1.  SOYBEAN CYST NEMATODES – CONTRIBUTING TO
  1  2 TESTING AND REPORTING COSTS.  There is appropriated from the
  1  3 general fund of the state to the state board of regents for
  1  4 use by Iowa state university of science and technology for the
  1  5 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002,
  1  6 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
  1  7 be used for the purpose designated:
  1  8    For testing soil samples and reporting interpretive results
  1  9 of the tests regarding the presence and population density of
  1 10 soybean cyst nematodes, including salaries, support,
  1 11 maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes:  
  1 12 .................................................. $    125,000
  1 13    The Iowa state university plant disease clinic shall
  1 14 process soil samples and report results to farmers submitting
  1 15 soil samples and other information, as required by the clinic.
  1 16 The moneys appropriated under this section shall be used to
  1 17 subsidize all or part of the costs of testing and reporting
  1 18 the results of sample testing.  A result that is reported
  1 19 under this section shall include a statement that the state of
  1 20 Iowa has contributed to the costs associated with testing and
  1 21 reporting.  In administering this section, Iowa state
  1 22 university shall consult with the department of agriculture
  1 23 and land stewardship, the Iowa soybean association, and the
  1 24 Iowa soybean cyst nematode coalition.  
  1 25                           EXPLANATION
  1 26    This bill appropriates moneys to the state board of regents
  1 27 for use by Iowa state university to support costs associated
  1 28 with testing soil samples and reporting interpretive results
  1 29 of the tests regarding the presence and population density of
  1 30 soybean cyst nematodes.  The bill requires the Iowa state
  1 31 university plant disease clinic to process soil samples and
  1 32 report results to farmers submitting soil samples and other
  1 33 information.  In administering the provisions of the bill,
  1 34 Iowa state university is required to consult with the
  1 35 department of agriculture and land stewardship, the Iowa
  2  1 soybean association, and the Iowa soybean cyst nematode
  2  2 coalition.  
  2  3 LSB 2813HH 79
  2  4 da/pj/5
     

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