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Agriculture Workforce Training: Grants for Skills Development and Internships

This bill aims to strengthen the agricultural sector by funding training programs and internships. Citizens interested in agricultural careers will gain new opportunities to acquire practical skills and better prepare for the profession. Agricultural businesses will have access to better-qualified workers, potentially fostering industry growth and competitiveness.
Key points
Authorizes grants for eligible institutions to develop agriculture workforce training programs.
These programs include internships, apprenticeships, experience-based curricula, and technical skill workshops.
Aims to promote growth, foster competitiveness, and improve worker training and retention in the agriculture industry.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2727
Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
Process start date: 2025-09-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to authorize grants for eligible institutions to carry out agriculture workforce training programs, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2727.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes grants for eligible institutions to develop agriculture workforce training programs.
  • These programs include internships, apprenticeships, experience-based curricula, and technical skill workshops.
  • Aims to promote growth, foster competitiveness, and improve worker training and retention in the agriculture industry.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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