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US HR260
Resolution
Status
3/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kat Cammack
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AI Summary
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Designates March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day" to coincide with National Ag Week (March 23-29, 2025) and National Women's History Month
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Recognizes over 1,200,000 female agricultural producers in the U.S., comprising more than one-third of all agricultural producers
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Notes that women-operated farms sold $222 billion in agricultural products in 2022, accounting for 36% of total U.S. agriculture sales
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Acknowledges women's contributions across agriculture including research, manufacturing, sales, education, agribusiness, and mentorship through 4-H, FFA, and Cooperative Extension programs
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Encourages citizens to recognize women in agriculture and support women entering the high-demand agricultural field
Legislative Description
Designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Agriculture and food
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
3/27/2025