Search Results for keywords:"beginning farmers"

Search Results: keywords:"beginning farmers"

S. 1073 — To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers and veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
March 14, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:667
S. 1073, titled the “Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act,” seeks to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to improve insurance support for beginning and veteran farmers and ranchers. It proposes to extend the definition of a beginning or veteran farmer to those with up to 10...
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S. 1073, the “Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act,” is a bill that wants to help new and experienced farmers, giving them better crop insurance for up to 10 years, so they have time to get better at farming.
H. R. 8598 — To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
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June 03, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,388
The bill, H. R. 8598, aims to support new farmers and ranchers by establishing a pilot program for development loans and loan guarantees. These loans will help cover early investment costs, such as acquiring tools or developing branding. The loans will have terms between 3...
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The bill wants to help new farmers and ranchers by giving them special loans to buy things they need, like tools, with low-interest rates and training to run their farms better.
H. R. 1853 — To require a study of the barriers to conservation practice adoption on leased agricultural land, and for other purposes.
March 05, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,084
H. R. 1853, titled the “Conservation for Agricultural Leased Land Act” or the “CALL Act,” seeks to address barriers to adopting conservation practices on leased agricultural land. The bill mandates a study by the Secretary of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Economic...
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H. R. 1853 wants to find out why farmers who rent land might not use ways to help nature. It asks some important people to learn about this and share their ideas with helpers in the government.
H. R. 2117 — To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers and veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
March 14, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:639
H. R. 2117 seeks to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to provide better crop insurance support for beginning and veteran farmers and ranchers. The bill proposes extending the definition period of a beginning farmer or rancher from 5 to 10 crop years. It also increases the...
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H.R. 2117 is like a helping hand for new and veteran farmers to make sure they have some extra safety when their crops don't grow well. It changes some rules so they can get better crop insurance support for the first 10 years they start farming.
S. 5231 — To require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a pilot program to implement a pre-qualification or pre-approval process for farmers and ranchers with respect to a direct farm ownership loan under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, and for other purposes.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:589
S. 5231, also known as the “Farm Ownership Improvement Act,” mandates the Secretary of Agriculture to create a 5-year pilot program. This program aims to establish a pre-qualification or pre-approval process for farmers and ranchers seeking direct farm ownership loans under...
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The Farm Ownership Improvement Act wants to help farmers and ranchers get loans to buy farms by testing a new way to see if they can pay back the loans, like checking their money skills before giving them money. If it works well, they might keep doing it for more than just the test time.
S. 4441 — To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
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June 03, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,384
S. 4441, titled the “Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2024,” aims to help new farmers and ranchers by creating a pilot program for development loans and guarantees. These loans, which can be up to $100,000 and must be repaid over three to ten years, are for...
Simple Explanation
The "Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2024" is like a helping hand for new farmers and ranchers, giving them some money to buy things they need to start and grow their farms, like tools or better soil, but they have to make sure they pay it back within up to ten years.

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