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BOARD/COMMISSION:  Agricultural Chemical Response Compensation Board

(ACRRA Board)


Address

Minnesota Department Of Agriculture
625 North Robert Street
St Paul, MN
55155-2538

Web Site

Supporting Entity/Enabling Legislation Supported by Department of Agriculture (MDA)

ENABLING LEGISLATION
M.S. 18E
Enabled: 06-18-2015
Revisor of Statutes Link

Chair and Contact
CONTACT
Jennie Andryski
(651) 201-6490
CHAIR
Jeff Wheeler
(763) 288-3774

TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Staff Contact
jennie.andryski@state.mn.us
(651) 201-6490
Yes
TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Chair
jwheeler@centrasota.com
(763) 288-3774
Yes
Membership
Membership includes the commissioners of Agriculture, Commerce, and three private industry members consisting of one representative of agricultural chemical manufacturers and wholesalers, one representative of farmers, and one representative of dealers who sell agricultural chemicals at retail.
Member Info

COMPENSATION

  • Per Diem: $55.00
  • Other Compensation: Plus expenses

MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

  • Requires Older Member - no
  • Requires Senate Approval - no
  • Members file campaign finance and disclosure - no

Entity Powers and Duties, Activity Summary
The board accepts applications for reimbursement from the Agricultural Chemical Response and Reimbursement Account, determines eligibility and amount of reimbursement due, and notifies the commissioner of eligible claims.

ACTIVITY SUMMARY

Reimburse environmental responses to agricultural chemical incidents.

Meeting Information
Meetings typically last: 5 hours
Meeting Frequency: Meetings are held four times per year on the third Wednesday of January, April, July and October, at 9:30 a.m., unless otherwise noted on the Minnesota Department of Agriculture website.

Meetings are held at:
Department of Agriculture.


Fiscal Information
Annual Staff Hours: 3500.00
Total Appropriations:
Appropriations Description:
Fiscal Year Expenses: $2,500,000.00

Expenses Description:


Open Positions (0)
No Open Positions

NAME POSITION APPLICATION DATE
AMAN ANAND Agricultural Chemical Manufacturer Representative 1/19/2025
Janet Hou Agricultural Chemical Manufacturer Representative 11/3/2024

No pending appointments found.

POSITION/SEAT
APPOINTING AUTHORITY
MEMBER NAME
STATUS
TERM END
 No Direct Appointments were found.

Current Members (3)
POSITION/SEAT
APPOINTING AUTHORITY
MEMBER NAME
STATUS
TERM END
Agricultural Chemical Manufacturer Representative
Governor
Filled
01/01/2029
Agricultural Chemical Retailer Representative
Governor
Filled
01/03/2028
Member Representing Farmers
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027