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Farmer Support: New Technologies and Environmental Incentives.

This act aims to facilitate farmers' access to modern technologies that help manage crops and livestock more efficiently. This allows farmers to reduce production costs while protecting the environment. Citizens may benefit from more sustainable food production and improved environmental quality.
Key points
Farmers can get loans and loan guarantees to acquire precision agriculture technology, reducing their initial costs.
Increased financial support for farmers adopting precision agriculture practices under environmental conservation programs.
Clear definitions of precision agriculture and precision agriculture technology are provided, clarifying what activities qualify for support.
Support for farmers in soil health planning, including through the use of third-party experts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1459
Sponsor: Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]
Process start date: 2023-03-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

PRECISE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1459.

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 2023-03-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Farmers can get loans and loan guarantees to acquire precision agriculture technology, reducing their initial costs.
  • Increased financial support for farmers adopting precision agriculture practices under environmental conservation programs.
  • Clear definitions of precision agriculture and precision agriculture technology are provided, clarifying what activities qualify for support.
  • Support for farmers in soil health planning, including through the use of third-party experts.
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. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Agriculture Environment