2015 Indiana Code TITLE 15. AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS ARTICLE 11. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 14. FARM COMMODITIES AND MARKET NEWS SERVICE
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IC 15-11-14
Chapter 14. Farm Commodities and Market News Service
IC 15-11-14-1
Promotion of marketing and distribution of farm commodities;
pilot program
Sec. 1. (a) Beginning July 1, 2017, the department may:
(1) implement and promote a program to supply to the
agriculture industry marketing assistance that provides unbiased
price and sales information to assist in the marketing and
distribution of farm commodities; and
(2) implement and maintain a market news service for the
purpose of disseminating information that will aid producers
and consumers in the sale and purchase of agricultural products.
(b) Beginning July 1, 2015, the department may develop and
implement a pilot program that incorporates the requirements in
subsection (a). A pilot program established under this subsection
must:
(1) be designed in a manner that will allow for the expansion of
information that is provided in the future based on the needs of
the agricultural industry; and
(2) focus on livestock and forage products.
A pilot program established under this subsection expires July 1,
2017.
As added by P.L.133-2015, SEC.2; P.L.202-2015, SEC.2.
IC 15-11-14-2
Cooperative agreements
Sec. 2. The department may negotiate and enter into cooperative
agreements with the United States Department of Agriculture or any
other appropriate federal agency to implement this chapter.
As added by P.L.133-2015, SEC.2; P.L.202-2015, SEC.2.
Indiana Code 2015
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