legislation: 115-s-2685

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115-s-2685	115	s	2685	Farmers of Tomorrow Act	Agriculture and Food	2018-04-17	2018-04-17	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.	Senate	Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]	NM	D	U000039	2	Farmers of Tomorrow Act This bill amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to expand eligibility for Department of Agriculture (USDA) direct farm ownership loans by modifying the three-year experience requirement. (Under current law, USDA may make a direct farm ownership loan only to a farmer or rancher who has participated in the business operations of a farm or ranch for at least three years or has other acceptable experience.) The bill modifies the experience requirement to specify a list of acceptable experience and educational criteria that USDA may count for an applicant to meet or reduce the necessary experience requirement.	2023-01-11T13:39:41Z

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