S 4604 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to authorize grants for eligible institutions to carry out agriculture workforce training programs, and for other purposes.

Summary
This bill directs the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to establish a grant program within its Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program for eligible institutions to develop and carry out agriculture workforce training programs to (1) promote the growth of the agriculture industry, (2) foster competitiveness within the industry, and (3) improve the training and retention of workers in the agriculture industry. The program must be implemented by January 31, 2024.
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Jul 2022
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Introduced Jul 25, 2022 Last action Jul 25, 2022
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Jul 25, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Jul 25, 2022
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