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  • The bill S. 3836, titled the "Crawfish Recovery Assistance from Weather Disasters And Droughts Act" or the "CRAWDAD Act," aims to enhance the Department of Agriculture's disaster assistance programs related to droughts. It amends sections of the Agricultural Act of 2014 to...

    Simple Explanation

    The "CRAWDAD Act" is a plan to help farmers and animal raisers, including those who farm crawfish, get support when there is not enough rain and their crops or animals suffer from it. It wants to change some rules to make sure droughts are counted as reasons for getting help from the government.

  • The Livestock Disaster Assistance Improvement Act of 2025 aims to enhance disaster assistance programs for agriculture by improving emergency conservation programs and emergency forest restoration programs. It introduces additional requirements and streamlined application...

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    The Livestock Disaster Assistance Improvement Act of 2025 is like a plan to help farmers when bad things happen, like when it doesn't rain enough or when their cows need food. It tries to make the help come faster and easier, and they also want to be super sure they are doing things the best way by looking at all the right information.