S. 4203, also known as the “Agricultural Emergency Relief Act of 2024,” aims to establish a program through the Secretary of Agriculture to offer emergency relief payments to producers who suffered crop and other losses due to natural disasters in 2023. The program will cover...
The bill wants to help farmers who lost crops because of bad weather in 2023 by giving them money, even if they didn’t have insurance.
H.R. 8359, known as the “Grape Research And Protection Expansion Act” or the “GRAPE Act,” is a proposed amendment to the Federal Crop Insurance Act. It mandates that the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation research and develop an insurance policy to protect table, wine, and...
The GRAPE Act is a plan to help protect grapes used for eating, making wine, and juice from getting damaged by cold weather. It tells a group to figure out how to make an insurance that helps grape farmers if their crops freeze, like a warm blanket for the grapes when it gets too cold.
S. 4353 aims to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act by changing how quality loss adjustments are handled for crops. Under the proposed changes, there will be a periodic review of these procedures every five years starting in 2024, involving industry stakeholders. The bill also requires...
This bill wants to change the rules for how farmers are paid if their crops lose quality because of bad weather. It says that every five years, people will check to make sure the rules are fair, and they can also change how much soybeans cost if there's a big disaster.
H.R. 8436, titled the “Quality Loss Adjustment Improvement for Farmers Act,” seeks to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to improve how quality loss adjustments are managed for crops. The bill mandates a periodic review of the quality loss adjustment procedures every five...
H.R. 8436 wants to make sure that when bad weather affects crops, the insurance reviews are fairer and happen every five years. It also tries to make special rules for soybean farmers so they get help that matches their local market conditions.
The bill H.R. 8350, called the “Federal Agriculture Risk Management Enhancement and Resilience Act” or the “FARMER Act,” aims to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act. It proposes changes to provide more financial support for certain insurance plans, specifically for...
The FARMER Act is like a plan to help farmers pay for their "insurance" that protects their crops if bad weather or other problems happen. It wants the people who provide this "insurance" to cover more of the costs, making it cheaper for farmers to sign up.
H. R. 8055 aims to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to ensure better reimbursement rates for administrative and operating expenses for crop insurance contracts involving specialty crops. It sets a minimum reimbursement rate at 17% or higher based on premium calculations...
H. R. 8055 wants to make sure farmers growing special fruits and veggies get fair help with their insurance costs and promises that all farmers' insurance costs will keep up with money changes over time.
The Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures Act of 2024, or the AFFIRM Act of 2024, aims to change the Federal Crop Insurance Act. It proposes to reduce federal spending on crop insurance by implementing measures such as disclosing premium...
The AFFIRM Act of 2024 is like a rulebook that wants to spend less money helping farmers with their crop insurance. It suggests things like showing how much money the government gives for insurance, deciding who can get this help based on their income, and not paying for special kinds of insurance that depend on crop prices.
H.R. 8611, also known as the "Save Our Small Farms Act of 2024," aims to amend existing agriculture laws to help farmers transition from the noninsurance crop assistance program to whole farm revenue insurance. The bill proposes streamlined application processes and premium...
H.R. 8611 is a new law to help farmers by giving them easier ways to get insurance for their whole farm and special discounts, especially if they are just starting, have small farms, or have different kinds of crops. It tries to make things more fair for smaller farms, but some rules might still help bigger farms more.
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