This bill appropriates funds for the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm for the biennium from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027. It outlines specific funding allocations for each entity, including base level enhancements and new positions, with a total appropriation of $280,295,882. The bill also specifies the use of funds from various sources, including general funds and other special funds, while detailing the full-time equivalent positions for each entity.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for one-time funding items, limitations on the new and vacant FTE pool, and exemptions for certain financial regulations. It mandates reporting requirements for the use of one-time funding and allows for adjustments in full-time equivalent positions as needed. The bill also addresses the handling of unexpended general fund appropriations and excess income, ensuring that these funds can be utilized in future bienniums. Overall, the legislation aims to support agricultural research and education initiatives in North Dakota through targeted financial appropriations and regulatory flexibility.