Search Results for keywords:"conservation stewardship program"

Search Results: keywords:"conservation stewardship program"

H. R. 7076 — To promote innovative practices for soil health through USDA conservation programs, and for other purposes.
January 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:3,168
The bill H.R. 7076 aims to promote innovative practices for soil health through USDA conservation programs. It makes amendments to the Food Security Act of 1985 by adding measures for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the focus on resource concerns like soil...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help farmers use new ways to keep the soil healthy by working with a group called the USDA. It also plans to build special places where experts can learn and share more about taking care of trees and other plants on farms.
H. R. 8754 — To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage practices that benefit both soil and wildlife habitat by increasing payments to producers for such practices under the environmental quality incentives program and the conservation stewardship program, and for other purposes.
June 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,110
The bill, known as the “Saving Our Interconnected Lives Act” or the “SOIL Act,” proposes amendments to the Food Security Act of 1985 to promote practices benefiting both soil and wildlife habitat. It seeks to increase payments for producers who adopt such practices under the environmental...
Simple Explanation
The "SOIL Act" is a plan to help farmers get more money if they do things that are good for the dirt and animals, like planting special plants or taking care of wetlands. It tries to help both nature and farmers at the same time.
H. R. 8676 — To reduce enteric methane emissions, and for other purposes.
June 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,834
The bill, known as H.R. 8676 or the EMIT LESS Act of 2024, aims to reduce the methane emissions produced by livestock in the United States. It directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish research facilities and training programs to study and manage these emissions....
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help farms make less of a gas called methane, which comes from animals like cows. It suggests finding new ways to feed and take care of these animals so they stay healthy while polluting less.

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