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  • H.R. 294 is a bill introduced in the 119th Congress that aims to make changes to the dairy margin coverage program under the Agricultural Act of 2014. The proposed amendments include updating the production history to be based on the most recent three-year period, calculated every five years,...

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    H.R. 294 is a bill that changes the way help for dairy farmers is calculated by looking at the most recent years instead of old ones, and it lets farmers cover more milk with insurance.

  • H.R. 293, known as the "Making Agricultural Products Locally Essential (MAPLE) Act," aims to expand the seniors farmers' market program to include maple syrup. This bill modifies Section 4402(b)(1) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to add maple syrup to the list of...

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    The bill wants to let older people use a special program to buy maple syrup at farmers' markets, just like they can buy fruits and vegetables. This change is to help them have more choices when shopping, but some people are worried it might cost extra money without enough demand for syrup.