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Farmer Support: New Environmental and Climate Protection Methods

This act establishes a grant program for agricultural colleges to help farmers adopt environmentally friendly and climate-smart practices. This enables farmers to improve soil and water quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, leading to more sustainable agriculture and potential financial benefits.
Key points
Agricultural colleges will receive grants to support farmers in implementing new, ecological cultivation and livestock methods.
Farmers will have access to training, informational materials, and specialized technical assistance for eco-friendly practices.
The goal is to improve soil health, water quality, nutrient management, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture.
The maximum grant amount for colleges is $400,000, and the program is set to last at least 4 years.
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Print number: 117_HR_2613
Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Process start date: 2021-04-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Conservation and Innovative Climate Partnership Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2613.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Agricultural colleges will receive grants to support farmers in implementing new, ecological cultivation and livestock methods.
  • Farmers will have access to training, informational materials, and specialized technical assistance for eco-friendly practices.
  • The goal is to improve soil health, water quality, nutrient management, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture.
  • The maximum grant amount for colleges is $400,000, and the program is set to last at least 4 years.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Agriculture Environment