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Study on Barriers to Conservation on Leased Agricultural Land

This act mandates a study to understand why farmers and landowners face difficulties in adopting environmental conservation practices on leased agricultural land. The goal is to find ways to better support environmentally friendly farming, which could impact food quality and the natural environment in the U.S.
Key points
A study will be conducted to identify barriers to adopting conservation practices on leased agricultural land.
The study will consider various lease types, existing support programs, and the impact of cash rent competition.
Special attention will be given to farmers of color, indigenous farmers, and beginning farmers.
The study's findings will inform recommendations to Congress to facilitate the adoption of eco-friendly practices.
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Print number: 119_HR_1853
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2025-03-05