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Driftless Area Environmental Protection: New Support for Farmers and Conservation.

This new act aims to protect the environment in the Driftless Area of the US by supporting farmers in efforts to improve soil health, water quality, and flood protection. Citizens can expect an improved natural environment and support for local agricultural communities.
Key points
Financial and technical assistance for farmers for eco-friendly practices like soil and water conservation.
Actions aimed at increasing biodiversity and restoring animal habitats.
Funds of $5 million annually for 2024-2028 to implement the program.
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Print number: 118_HR_4248
Sponsor: Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]
Process start date: 2023-06-21