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HR 294 · in committee · significant

Dairy Farm Resiliency Act

What this bill does

  • This bill updates the Dairy Margin Coverage program to help dairy farmers manage price and feed cost risks.
  • Dairy producers who participate in the program are affected by changes to eligibility and coverage limits.
  • The bill recalculates production history every five years and increases coverage limits for small and large operations.

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  1. 01

    How would recalculating dairy farm production history every five years instead of less frequently affect farms with fluctuating output during economic downturns?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between raising coverage limits for small operations versus large operations under this margin protection program?

  3. 03

    Which specific feed cost volatility scenarios does this bill's margin coverage model account for, and how were those scenarios tested?

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Sponsor · R-NY-23

Nicholas A. Langworthy

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Introduced 2025-02-14

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-14 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

  2. 2025-02-14 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

  3. 2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  4. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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