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Easier Access to Environmental Assistance for Farmers

New rules aim to make it easier for farmers to get expert help with environmental protection and ecological planning. More experts, including private companies and organizations, will be able to offer support, speeding up the implementation of environmentally friendly practices and improving the efficiency of agricultural programs.
Key points
More entities, including private companies and organizations, will be able to certify experts assisting farmers with environmental protection.
The expert certification process will be faster and simpler, increasing the availability of specialists.
The act introduces transparency in spending on technical assistance and evaluates the effectiveness of environmental actions.
Fair payment rates for services provided by external experts will be set, potentially encouraging more specialists to participate.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3036
Sponsor: Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Process start date: 2023-05-02