A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize payments under the emergency conservation system for updating of fencing to new or emerging technology.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2026-06-09
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryReferred To · 2026-06-09
Plain-English Summary
The bill would allow farmers to receive government payments to replace old fencing with new technology-based fencing systems through an existing emergency conservation program. This would help agricultural landowners modernize their farm infrastructure while protecting soil and water resources. Farmers dealing with erosion or other conservation challenges could access these funds to upgrade to more effective fencing options.
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