What does Preamble of Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026 do?

This bill amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act. The stated purpose is to improve education and risk management assistance.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled the Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026.

What does EDUCATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE. of Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026 do?

This section amends Section 524 of the Federal Crop Insurance Act. It expands the purpose of education and technical assistance to include approved crop insurance providers and language translation services. The list of activities eligible for assistance under subsection (b) is modified to include soil health improvements, sustainable water sources, perennial crop establishment, livestock integration, aerobic composting, and other conservation practices related to climate change risk. The bill adds provisions for mitigating financial risk through production or marketing diversification, including value-added processing and market infrastructure development. Payment limitations for assistance are adjusted, increasing the 5-year limit from $50,000 to $200,000. Funding for certain activities is increased from $10,000,000 to $30,000,000. The bill authorizes $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 and subsequent years to carry out this section.

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Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026

Last updated: 3/12/2026 · Introduced: 3/12/2026

Author: Christopher Murphy (D-CT)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill expands education and technical assistance for crop insurance providers to include language translation and conservation practices related to climate change risk.
It allows farmers to mitigate financial risk through diversification strategies like value-added processing and market infrastructure development.
The bill increases funding and payment limits for agricultural management assistance programs, authorizing $20,000,000 annually.

119th Congressin committeeHR. 7947(In Committee)Official page

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