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H.R. 5500

PLACE Act of 2023

Peer Learning for Agriculture Conservation Education Act of 2023 or the PLACE Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish an initiative and grant program to support peer learning projects related to a wide range of agriculture conservation activities. Under the bill, peer learning means an educational experience for agricultural producers or foresters that includes (1) farmer-, rancher-, or forester- led information sharing, education, or training activities; or (2) the provision of farmer-, rancher-, or forester- led technical assistance.

As part of the initiative, USDA must provide at least five grants each fiscal year to support peer learning projects. 

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19](R-NY)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

    Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Agriculture Committee
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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

PLACE Act of 2023 — Informed