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A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize the appropriate technology transfer for rural areas program.

USA115th CongressS-2573| Senate 
| Updated: 3/20/2018
John Boozman

John Boozman

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (1)
Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veteran and Beginning Farmers Technical Assistance Act This bill amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend the Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas program through FY2023. (The program provides technical information and educational resources about sustainable agriculture to farmers, information providers, agriculture-related businesses, and community food organizations across the United States. It is operated by a nonprofit organization and is primarily funded through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Agriculture.)
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Timeline
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Mar 20, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • March 20, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 20, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3667: To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a 5-year extension of the appropriate technology transfer for rural areas program.
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural educationAgricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural practices and innovationsCommunity life and organizationRural conditions and developmentTechnology transfer and commercialization

A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize the appropriate technology transfer for rural areas program.

USA115th CongressS-2573| Senate 
| Updated: 3/20/2018
Veteran and Beginning Farmers Technical Assistance Act This bill amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend the Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas program through FY2023. (The program provides technical information and educational resources about sustainable agriculture to farmers, information providers, agriculture-related businesses, and community food organizations across the United States. It is operated by a nonprofit organization and is primarily funded through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Agriculture.)
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Timeline
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Mar 20, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • March 20, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 20, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
John Boozman

John Boozman

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (1)
Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3667: To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a 5-year extension of the appropriate technology transfer for rural areas program.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural educationAgricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural practices and innovationsCommunity life and organizationRural conditions and developmentTechnology transfer and commercialization