HR. 5097In Committee
To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to specialty crop producers to acquire certain equipment and provide training with respect to the use of such equipment.
Directs the Agricultural Marketing Service to create a grant program for specialty crop producers to buy mechanized or automated equipment and receive related training
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Directs the Agricultural Marketing Service to create a grant program for specialty crop producers to buy mechanized or automated equipment and receive related training
Key points
- Establish grant program
- Require 50 percent cost sharing
- Authorize equipment grants
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-09-02 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAgriculture and Food