S 4067·Federal·senate
Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2026
In CommitteeFiled Mar 11, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 11, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the 1990 Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act to list four new research and extension priorities for the USDA. It emphasizes mechanizing specialty‑crop harvesting, using artificial intelligence to boost specialty‑crop production, managing invasive species, and developing aquaculture methods. These priorities guide which projects at land‑grant colleges and universities may be eligible for USDA grant funding.
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