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Increases meat and poultry processing capacity to enhance opportunities for local livestock and poultry producers by increasing federal cost share for state...Read more
Establishes an Office of Small Farms within USDA to directly serve small farmers with grants and technical assistance and ensure that all USDA programs are...Read more
Directs USDA to remedy the agency’s historic discrimination within federal farm assistance and lending programs. Reforms the U.S. Department of Agriculture,...Read more
Makes certain farmers or ranchers eligible for student loan forgiveness under the existing Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program by broadening the...Read more
Provides vital assistance to farmers affected by PFAS by authorizing grants for states to provide financial assistance to affected farmers, expand monitoring...Read more
Expands the successful Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP), which incentivizes low-income recipients to consume fruits and vegetables by...Read more
I ncreases landowners’ incentives to protect important wildlife habitat and help slow climate change, while also improving access to farmland for new and...Read more
Addresses the mental health epidemic in rural communities and expands farmers, ranchers, farmworkers and their families’ access to mental health support...Read more
Exempts from federal income taxes payments made to farmers to either provide debt relief for distressed borrowers or remedy past discrimination by USDA’s farm...Read more
Creates new USDA grant and loan guarantee programs for composting infrastructure projects. Prioritizes projects that create inclusive hiring and leadership...Read more
Supports the growth of urban and suburban farmers through increased programmatic and research funding.Read more
This bill would require companies that wish to contract with USDA to improve wages and working conditions for their workers.Read more
This bill would improve underserved and beginning farmers’ access to capital and land.Read more
Gives farmers the tools they need to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 by increasing research, improving soil health, protecting farmland,...Read more
This bill would increase food security among Tribal communities—who suffer from much higher rates of food insecurity than the general public.Read more
Invests in public research, develops regionally adapted seed varieties and animal breeds, and enables the U.S. to maintain a robust and resilient food and...Read more
This bill would address the growing crisis of food insecurity among college students.Read more
Requires meat and poultry corporations and industrial operators to submit disaster preparedness plans, which would shift responsibility for responsible...Read more
This bill would rein in abuse of the farm payment system and ensure taxpayer support is targeted to those actively engaged in farming.Read more
This bill would permanently prohibit processing or other related fees from being imposed on retailers that offer Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (...Read more

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