S 4219 United States Senate · 118th Congress

Future Farmers and Ranchers of Tomorrow Act of 2024

This bill amends eligibility rules for farm loans under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act. It removes a specific barrier (previously designated as subparagraph (C)) that prevented certain beginning farmers and ranchers from qualifying for these loans. The change directly affects new agricultural producers who were previously excluded from loan programs due to this rule, making it easier for them to access financing. The key mechanism is a straightforward revision to the eligibility criteria, streamlining access to critical loan opportunities for beginning farm and ranch operations.
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Introduced May 1, 2024 Last action May 1, 2024
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