Agriculture Innovation: Better Data for Profit and Environment
This act aims to improve agriculture by collecting and analyzing data on farming practices. This will help farmers increase their profits while also protecting the environment. Information will be publicly available, but individual farmer data will remain secure and confidential.
Key points
Support for Farmers: New online tools will help farmers make better decisions to increase yields and improve soil health.
Data Protection: Your data as a farmer will be secure and will not be sold. Only authorized researchers will have access, and results will be anonymous.
Improved Government Programs: Collected data will help the government create more effective programs supporting agriculture and environmental protection.
Voluntary Participation: Participation in the data collection program is entirely voluntary. No one can force you to share information.
Introduced
Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1713
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2025-05-12