H.R. 4654 · 115th Congress

To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to use certain data in determining an actual or benchmark county yield, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-12-14
Latest action
2018-01-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

Summary

This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014, with respect to the Agricultural Risk Coverage program, to require the Department of Agriculture to: (1) use specified data to assign actual or benchmark county yields, and (2) make payments to producers using the payment rate of the county of the physical location of the base acres of a farm.