Dayton deals Minnesota farmers another blow with more vetoes

Minnesota commodity groups say Governor Dayton has dealt farmers another major blow by vetoing two more bills containing legislation important to agriculture.

Dayton struck down the Omnibus Supplemental Budget Bill, which would’ve provided $250,000 dollars for mental health and counseling for rural Minnesota.

The Governor also vetoed the Omnibus Tax Bill that Minnesota Pork CEO David Preisler says contained valuable legislation for farmers.

“Not only the Section 179 depreciation, but we also had a couple of pieces into the tax bill looking at Ag Homestead. 

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