1. Minnesota Fertility Research & Funding Sources

2. Sugarbeet Research & Education Board Average Funding 2003-2005 Research Type Fertility$189,000 Weed$84,667 Insect$56,333 Disease$214,667 Outreach$84,667 Total$629,334 (Approximately ⅔ of the funding comes from MN and ⅓ from ND)

3. MN Corn Research & Promotion Council Average Funding 2003-2005 Research Type Fertility $99,833 Drainage $67,333 Cold Tolerance $31,666 Tillage $18,000 Total $216,832

4. National Canola Research Program Average Funding 2002-2004 Research Type Fertility$18,380 Weed$23,338 Insect$24,781 Disease$42,729 Breeding$7,978 Other$28,727 Total$145,933 (Funding is through a federal grant)

5. MN Wheat Research & Promotion Council Average Funding 2003-2005 Research Type Fertility$11,278 Disease$87,589 Breeding$65,215 Outreach$10,427 Other$28,866 Total$203,375 Fertility 6% Disease 43% Breeding 32% Outreach 5% Other 14% Fertility Disease Breeding Outreach Other

6. MN Soybean Research & Promotion Council Average Funding 2003-2005 Research Type Fertility$123,707 Other$876,293 Total$1,000,000

7. MN Area II Potato Research & Promotion Council Average Funding 2002-2004 Research Type Fertility$15,000 Insect$5,000 Disease$47,800 Breeding$20,667 Storage$5,667 Total$94,134

8. MN Crop Production Retailers Average Funding 2003-2005 Research Type Fertility$3,000 Total$3,000

9. Potash and Phosphate Institute Average Funding 2000-2004 (Includes both discretionary and direct funding) Research Type Fertility$7,500 Total$7,500

10. No Fertility Research MN Barley Research and Promotion Council MN Area I Potato Research and Promotion Council MN Cultivated Wild Rice Council