S 2750
117th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Precision Agriculture Loan Program Act of 2021
Introduced: September 15, 2021
Introduced by:
Fischer, Deb
Republican
· Nebraska
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sep 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Precision Agriculture Loan Program Act of 2021
This bill establishes a loan program within the Farm Service Agency to assist agricultural producers in purchasing precision agriculture equipment, such as geospatial mapping, data management and analytics software, and network connectivity products and solutions.
Precision agriculture refers to managing, tracking, or reducing crop or livestock production inputs, including seed, feed, fertilizer, chemicals, water, and time, at a heightened level of spatial and temporal granularity to improve efficiencies, reduce waste, and maintain environmental quality.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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