3.0.0 1805 2023-01-11T13:38:35Z 2023-01-11T13:38:35Z Senate S 2017-09-14 115 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-09-14T14:25:19Z Century Farms Act of 2017 115 4717 HR 2017-12-21 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Identical bill CRS 2017-09-14 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2017-09-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. N B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2017-09-14 True Agriculture and Food Farmland Historic sites and heritage areas Agriculture and Food 00 2017-09-14 Introduced in Senate 2018-05-04T16:05:30Z Century Farms Act of 2017

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize: (1) any farm that a state department of agriculture or similar statewide agricultural organization recognizes as a Century Farm, or (2) a farm or ranch that has been operated continuously and owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years.

]]> Century Farms Act of 2017 Display Title Century Farms Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Century Farms Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize farms that have been in continuous operation for 100 years. Introduced in Senate 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1805is/xml/BILLS-115s1805is.xml 2017-09-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.