A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize farms that have been in continuous operation for 100 years.
United States115th CongressS-1805Senate
Updated: Sep 14, 2017
Summary
Century Farms Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize: (1) any farm that a state department of agriculture or similar statewide agricultural organization recognizes as a Century Farm, or (2) a farm or ranch that has been operated continuously and owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years.
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HR-4717: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize farms that have been in continuous operation for 100 years.Introduced in House
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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