Homegrown Fertilizer Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Mar 19, 2026
What it does
The Homegrown Fertilizer Act would direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants and direct or guaranteed loans to increase domestic fertilizer production for U.S. farmers. It would support eligible entities—including for-profit businesses, nonprofits, cooperatives, Tribes, and state or local governments—located in the United States that meet specific ownership, regulatory compliance, and market share limits. Funding could be used for building or modernizing facilities, purchasing equipment, improving efficiency and safety, ensuring compliance, workforce development, and increasing storage, with grants capped at $100 million requiring matching non-Federal funds and loans following…
No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
In the news
Reporting that may mention this subject. Possible matches are labeled.
Loading coverage…
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.