Senator Rachel May Discusses Support for Farm Bill Package
I’m proud to have helped pass legislation that supports farmers in CNY.
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Establishes the Office of Urban Agriculture to support urban farming
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Broadens the definition of land use in AG production
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Establishes a farming hotline to help connect farmers to resources to expand their farming operations
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Creates procurement goals for New York State products purchased by state agencies
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Expands regional farmers’ markets
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Establishes carbon farming tax credits