Sec. 9. Improving farm management knowledge and skills for livestock producers
194 words·~1 min read·
/bill/116/hr/8489/ih/section-9A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
The Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 is amended by inserting after section 1672E ( 7 U.S.C. 5925g ) the following: The Secretary shall make competitive extension and education grants for the purpose of improving the farm management knowledge and skills of livestock producers. In selecting grant recipients under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to applicants that— demonstrate an ability to work directly with livestock producers; collaborate with farm management educational programs and associations; and include in such application a description of the curriculum the applicant is seeking to carry out to educate livestock producers on risk management through futures market participation, crop insurance products, and other strategies.
Paragraphs (4), (7), (8), and (11)(B) of subsection
(b)of the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act ( 7 U.S.C. 3157(b) ) shall apply with respect to the making of grants under this section. In this section, the term livestock has the meaning given such term in section 1501(a) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 ( 7 U.S.C. 9081(a) ). There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2023. .
Connectionstraces to 3
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 9
Improving farm management knowledge and skills for livestock producers
Cites 3Cited by 0 across 0 sources