- Request a Livestock Treatment Record Book - Helpful spiral bound book to track treatments and marketing of livestock
- Request a Small Ruminant Marketing Log - A bound marketing log book to track the sales of small ruminant livestock including sheep and goats.
"Incubator farm" means a farm where:
(1) individuals are given temporary, exclusive, and affordable access to small parcels of land, infrastructure, and often training, for the purpose of honing skills and launching a farm business; and
(2) a majority of the individuals farming the small parcels of land grow industrial hemp, cannabis, or one or more of the following specialty crops as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture for purposes of the specialty crop block grant program: fruits and vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, medicinal plants, culinary herbs and spices, horticulture crops, floriculture crops, and nursery crops.
This definition was provided by the Minnesota State Legislature.
In scoring an application, an applicant is given up to 10 points for meeting the definition of experiencing limited land access, which includes farming on an incubator farm.
"Incubator farm" means a farm where:
(1) individuals are given temporary, exclusive, and affordable access to small parcels of land, infrastructure, and often training, for the purpose of honing skills and launching a farm business; and
(2) a majority of the individuals farming the small parcels of land grow industrial hemp, cannabis, or one or more of the following specialty crops as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture for purposes of the specialty crop block grant program: fruits and vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, medicinal plants, culinary herbs and spices, horticulture crops, floriculture crops, and nursery crops.
This definition was provided by the Minnesota State Legislature.
In scoring an application, an applicant is given up to 10 points for meeting the definition of experiencing limited land access, which includes farming on an incubator farm.
If you only purchase finished nursery stock, you would owe a base certificate fee per sales location and an additional fee based on how much you spent purchasing finished stock for 2024. Finished nursery stock is plant material you order or pick up from a greenhouse, nursery, or garden center that is typically containerized (or ball and burlap) at a sellable size and you sell it or install it as is.
For example, if you are a landscaper with one sales location and you spent $15,000 buying nursery stock to sell in 2024, your 2025 renewal fee would include the $50 base certificate fee and $100 nursery stock purchases fee. Your total fee would equal $150.
If you only purchase finished nursery stock, you would owe a base certificate fee per sales location and an additional fee based on how much you spent purchasing finished stock for 2024. Finished nursery stock is plant material you order or pick up from a greenhouse, nursery, or garden center that is typically containerized (or ball and burlap) at a sellable size and you sell it or install it as is.
For example, if you are a landscaper with one sales location and you spent $15,000 buying nursery stock to sell in 2024, your 2025 renewal fee would include the $50 base certificate fee and $100 nursery stock purchases fee. Your total fee would equal $150.
Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) are not considered municipalities, please select "Broker" on your nursery certificate application.
If you only purchase finished nursery stock, you would owe a base certificate fee per sales location and an additional fee based on how much you spent purchasing finished stock for 2024. Finished nursery stock is plant material you order or pick up from a greenhouse, nursery, or garden center that is typically containerized (or ball and burlap) at a sellable size and you sell it as is. If you purchase bare root stock and sell it as bare root stock it is considered finished nursery stock.
For example, if you have one sales location and you spent $15,000 buying nursery stock to sell in 2024, your 2025 renewal fee would include the $50 base certificate fee and $100 nursery stock purchases fee. Your total fee would equal $150.
Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) are not considered municipalities, please select "Broker" on your nursery certificate application.
If you only purchase finished nursery stock, you would owe a base certificate fee per sales location and an additional fee based on how much you spent purchasing finished stock for 2024. Finished nursery stock is plant material you order or pick up from a greenhouse, nursery, or garden center that is typically containerized (or ball and burlap) at a sellable size and you sell it as is. If you purchase bare root stock and sell it as bare root stock it is considered finished nursery stock.
For example, if you have one sales location and you spent $15,000 buying nursery stock to sell in 2024, your 2025 renewal fee would include the $50 base certificate fee and $100 nursery stock purchases fee. Your total fee would equal $150.
- Paper-based reports will be accepted by mail with fees due to be paid by check. Instructions for paper-based reporting were sent along with your sales report to the registrant or registrant’s agent the first week in January. If your gross sales packet has been misplaced, you can request a copy by emailing Pesticide.Registration.MDA@state.mn.us.
- Sales reports must be postmarked by March 1 of the year following the sales reporting year. Late fees may apply per statute MN 18B Subd. 3 (l).
