A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to better assist producers desiring to voluntarily transition into organic production systems.

United States115th CongressS-2215Senate
Updated: Dec 11, 2017

Summary

Homegrown Organic Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to modify several Department of Agriculture conservation programs to authorize additional assistance for farmers who are transitioning to organic farming. The bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.

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Timeline

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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