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HR 2379119th CongressIntroduced
Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Agriculture & FoodSocial Services
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Farmers' Market Expansion Act of 2025 amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to expand the seniors farmers' market nutrition program by including tree nuts, including shelled varieties, as eligible items for distribution, aiming to enhance nutritional access for seniors and support local agricultural producers.
Key Points
- 1Amends the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program to add tree nuts as eligible items.
- 2Supports local farmers by expanding the range of products they can offer to seniors.
- 3Improves seniors' access to diverse, nutritious food options through federal assistance.
Impact Areas
Senior citizens participating in the nutrition programLocal farmers and agricultural producers of tree nutsFarmers' markets and rural food distribution networks
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