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S 1389119th CongressIntroduced
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Improvement Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Agriculture & FoodEnvironment & Climate
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to enhance the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) by adjusting payment structures, expanding eligible practices, and exempting CREP payments from existing payment limitations.
Key Points
- 1Allows variable allocation of annual payments across agreement years at the owner/operator's election.
- 2Establishes payment rates for drought/water conservation agreements based on irrigated vs. dryland acre rate differences.
- 3Exempts CREP rental payments from federal payment limitation rules applicable to other farm programs.
Impact Areas
Agricultural landowners participating in CREPUSDA Secretary administering conservation programsEnvironmental conservation efforts on agricultural lands
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