SB0700Second Reading

Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 43, Chapter 14.

Tennessee SB0700 establishes the "Healthy Soil Program" within the Department of Agriculture, aimed at promoting farming and land management practices that enhance soil health. The bill affects farmers, ranchers, land managers, and conservation entities by providing a framework for soil health assessments, educational programs, and a grant program to support soil health initiatives. Key provisions include the creation of a healthy soil advisory group, a healthy soil grant fund, and requirements for collaboration among stakeholders to advance soil health stewardship.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0700 establishes the "Healthy Soil Program" within the Department of Agriculture, aimed at promoting farming and land management practices that enhance soil health. The bill affects farmers, ranchers, land managers, and conservation entities by providing a framework for soil health assessments, educational programs, and a grant program to support soil health initiatives. Key provisions include the creation of a healthy soil advisory group, a healthy soil grant fund, and requirements for collaboration among stakeholders to advance soil health stewardship.

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Sponsor

Kyle, Sara

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 3, 2025

Last Action

February 12, 2025

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

Subjects
Soil ConservationTitles, ShortEnvironmental PreservationAgriculture, Dept. of

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