Idaho Code § 22-2905
The regents of the University of Idaho are hereby authorized and directed to establish within the state of Idaho a bean growing experiment station, and in their name to purchase or otherwise acquire, equip, improve, operate, conduct and maintain, a farm, suitable and adapted for growing beans in connection with and for the purpose of conducting and carrying on experiments and experimental work to improve the quality of beans, to insure the purity of seed beans, and to develop new and better types of beans and methods of bean culture and utilization. Information and results of such experiments and experimental work shall from time to time be made available to and disseminated by bulletins or other suitable means, to all growers of beans and others within the state of Idaho, who may be interested in the same. The bean growing experiment station is authorized to establish such field experiment substations as in the judgment of the regents of the University of Idaho, may be necessary.
The regents of the University of Idaho are empowered and authorized, in their name, to purchase or otherwise acquire, lands and facilities and also accept gifts of land and/or facilities, or other donations as may be made to them for the purposes of this act.
Idaho Code § 22-2905