Transition grant program for communities housing a coal, nuclear, or natural gas facility that is scheduled for decommissioning, intended to address economic dislocation.
Provides financial assistance to voluntary farmers and ranchers who adopt practices that reduce fossil fuel inputs in their operations and increase the quantity of carbon stored on their land.
Provides funding for new soil health research and extension activities to develop, evaluate and incentivize best management practices across the agricultural systems in Washington.
A collaboration of state agencies and departments to promote the development of healthy soils on California's farmlands and ranchlands.
Allows the State Soil and Water Conservation Districts Advisory Board to make grants for cropping programs, tillage practices, incorporation of perennial plants, and changes in use of land.
Provides incentives, including research, education, technical assistance, and, subject to available funding, financial assistance to farmers for promoting healthy soils practices, including carbon sequestration as an express goal.
Funding for Minnesota farmers to incorporate perennial and winter-annual crops into existing agricultural practices.
Provides grants up to $50,000 to farmers, agricultural businesses, and schools for projects that explore sustainable agriculture practices and systems.
Creates a Task Force within the Dept. of Agriculture to develop a comprehensive healthy soils initiative and action plan.