Sec. 03.13.020. Amount of contributions.
Under the agreement, the department shall pay to the corporation for each covered producer an amount equal to the amount that the corporation pays for that producer under 7 U.S.C. 1508(b)(3) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 – 1520), except as provided otherwise in this chapter.
Sec. 03.13.030. Limitation.
Thirty percent of each producer’s premium, as calculated by the corporation, on coverage of up to 65 percent of the recorded or appraised average yield, as adjusted, shall be paid by the state.
Sec. 03.13.040. Appropriations.
(a) The payments to the corporation shall be made from funds appropriated from the general fund to the department for that purpose. (b) If for any year the amount appropriated is insufficient to fully fund the contribution required by AS 03.13.020, the department shall allocate funds on a first come basis.
Sec. 03.13.050. Definitions.
In this chapter, “corporation” means the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (7 U.S.C. 1503).
Sec. 03.20.010. State aid.
The state may grant aid to agricultural and industrial fair associations, incorporated under the laws of the state, to assist in the payment of (1) costs of operation and maintenance and (2) project costs for capital improvements of annual agricultural and industrial fairs.
Sec. 03.09.050. Agricultural land.
The Board of Agriculture and Conservation may recommend to the commissioner that land in the land disposal bank established under AS 38.04.020 be classified as suitable for agriculture. The board may identify state land for agricultural disposal and request the commissioner to provide for the survey and disposal of the land.
Sec. 03.20.020. Amount and conditions of aid.
(a) Fairs may be held each year in each of the house districts, and state aid for the operation and maintenance of the fairs may not exceed a basic grant of $10,000; however, fairs in existence five years or longer may receive an increment grant not to exceed $2,500 per year of existence to a […]
Sec. 03.10.010. Declaration of policy.
It is the policy of this chapter to promote the more rapid development of agriculture as an industry throughout the state by means of long-term low-interest loans.
Sec. 03.20.030. Application for and granting of operation and maintenance aid.
(a) Each agricultural and industrial fair association desiring to apply for an operation and maintenance grant shall apply to the commissioner before August 1 of the year preceding the fiscal year for which the grant is sought. It shall submit with the application a planned program of operation and maintenance of the proposed fair, the […]
Sec. 03.10.020. Powers of the board.
(a) The Board of Agriculture and Conservation (AS 03.09.010) may (1) make a loan to (A) an individual resident farmer, homesteader, or a partnership or corporation composed of farmers and homesteaders for (i) clearing land for agricultural purposes; (ii) development of farms; (iii) storage and processing of farm produce; or (iv) the purchase of livestock […]