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Agriculture Resilience Act: Climate Action, Soil Health, and Food Waste Reduction

This bill aims to achieve net-zero emissions in the agricultural sector by 2040 by providing financial incentives for eco-friendly farming practices and renewable energy. It also standardizes food date labels to help consumers reduce waste and clarifies regulations regarding meat production claims.
Key points
Sets a national goal for net-zero agricultural emissions by 2040 with increased funding for climate research.
Standardizes "Best If Used By" and "Use By" labels on food packaging to reduce consumer confusion and waste.
Expands funding for soil health, grazing management, and on-farm renewable energy projects.
Regulates animal raising claims like "grass-fed" to ensure truth in labeling for consumers.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3077
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Process start date: 2025-04-29