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Healthy Soils, Healthy Climate: Support for Farmers and Environment

This act introduces new financial incentives for farmers who adopt practices that improve soil quality and carbon storage. It aims to support sustainable agriculture and combat climate change, potentially leading to healthier food and a better environment for all citizens.
Key points
Farmers can receive payments for using methods that increase soil carbon levels, helping to combat climate change.
Priority for support is given to small farmers, rural farmers, and socially disadvantaged farmers.
The act mandates studies and reports on the impact of these practices on soil health and carbon levels, aiding further development of environmentally friendly agriculture.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5043
Sponsor: Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]
Process start date: 2023-07-27