Sec. 2302. Definitions

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Section 1240A of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3839aa–1 ) is amended— by redesignating paragraphs

(1)through

(4)and

(5)as paragraphs

(2)through

(5)and (7), respectively; by inserting before paragraph

(2)(as so redesignated) the following: The term conservation planning survey means a plan that— is developed by— a State or unit of local government (including a conservation district); a Federal agency; or a third-party provider certified under section 1242(e) (including a certified rangeland professional); assesses rangeland or cropland function and describes conservation activities to enhance the economic and ecological management of that land; can be incorporated into a comprehensive planning document required by the Secretary for enrollment in a conservation program of the Department of Agriculture; and provides recommendations for enrollment in the program or other conservation programs of the Department of Agriculture. ; in paragraph

(2)(as so redesignated), in subparagraph (B)— by redesignating clause

(vi)as clause (vii); by inserting after clause

(v)the following: Land that facilitates the avoidance of crossing an environmentally sensitive area, as determined by the Secretary. ; and in clause

(vii)(as so redesignated), by inserting identified or expected before resource concerns ; in paragraph

(5)(as so redesignated)— in subparagraph (A)— in clause (iv), by striking and at the end; by redesignating clause

(v)as clause (vii); and by inserting after clause

(iv)the following: soil tests for— heavy metals, volatile organic compounds, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and other contaminants; and biological and physical soil health; scientifically based soil remediation practices to be carried out by the producer, as determined by the Secretary; and ; and in subparagraph (B)— in clause (i), by striking and at the end; by redesignating clause

(ii)as clause (v); and by inserting after clause

(i)the following: resource-conserving crop rotation planning; soil health planning, including planning to increase soil organic matter; a conservation planning survey; and ; and by inserting after paragraph

(5)(as so redesignated) the following: The term producer includes an acequia. .

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