Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +2
- Latest action
- Aug 1, 2025
What it does
The bill would require the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a standardized methodology for measuring soil carbon within 270 days of enactment, consult with diverse stakeholders including farmers and researchers, and ensure the method is usable nationwide and interoperable with USDA data. It would provide voluntary technical assistance to producers for measuring and reporting soil carbon data, update the methodology as science advances, and authorize $2 million annually for these efforts. The bill also amends existing programs to include soil carbon measurement in conservation grants, establishes on-farm demonstration trials, and creates a national Soil Carbon Inventory and Analysis…
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Where it stands
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