S. 57, known as the "Making Agricultural Products Locally Essential Act" or the "MAPLE Act," proposes an amendment to the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. The bill seeks to include maple syrup as an eligible product under the seniors farmers' market nutrition...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to add maple syrup to a program that gives older people healthy food from farmers' markets, so they can have some sweet syrup with their fruits and veggies too.