159.18 Publicizing of farm programs.
1. As used in this section, “farm programs” includes but is not limited to financial incentive programs established within the department’s division of soil conservation and water quality as provided in section 161A.70 and the beginning farmer loan program administered by the Iowa finance authority as provided in chapter 16.
2. The department shall publicize the availability of farm programs to women and minority persons. The department shall disseminate the information electronically or by publishing printed brochures for distribution to locations and institutions serving farmers, including departmental offices, financial institutions participating in farm programs, and soil and water conservation district offices.
3. The department shall cooperate with private institutions and public agencies in order to carry out this section, including the economic development authority and the United States department of agriculture.
2000 Acts, ch 1224, §25; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2013 Acts, ch 100, §22, 27; 2014 Acts, ch 1080, §83, 98; 2015 Acts, ch 103, §25
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 159 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP
Section 159.2 - Objects of department.
Section 159.5 - Powers and duties.
Section 159.6 - Additional duties.
Section 159.6A - Contributions.
Section 159.7 - Intake airprobes not approved.
Section 159.8 - Comprehensive management plan — highly erodible acres.
Section 159.9 - Internet access to statutes and rules.
Section 159.15 - Biennial report.
Section 159.16 - Duty of peace officers.
Section 159.17 - Interference with department.
Section 159.18 - Publicizing of farm programs.
Section 159.20 - Powers of department.
Section 159.21 - International relations fund.
Section 159.22 - Grants and gifts of funds.
Section 159.23 - Special fund.
Section 159.24 - Grades or classifications of farm products.
Section 159.30 - Laboratory division — packaging determination — promotion.
Section 159.33 - Assistance services — authority to contract with depositary.
Section 159.34 - Assistance services — filing documents.
Section 159.35 - Assistance services — collection of moneys.
Section 159.36 - Filing documents and payment of moneys to department.
Section 159.37 - Special quality grains electronic bulletin board.