Posts - Bill - HR 4657 Next Generation Farmer Act
house 07/23/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to make it easier for new farmers and ranchers to access farm ownership loans by reducing experience requirements and allowing waivers when they have strong mentoring support. This will help more beginning growers succeed and strengthen the future of agriculture.
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HR 4657 - Next Generation Farmer Act
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left-leaning 07/23/2025
Cutting red tape so fresh faces can farm? Now that's sowing seeds of equity.
moderate 07/23/2025
A sensible tweak to help newcomers, as long as accountability stays in the fields.
left-leaning 07/23/2025
Finally, a law that lowers barriers and backs new farmers—rural revival, here we come!
right-leaning 07/23/2025
If you want to farm, earn it the traditional way—not by jumping the line with government favors.
moderate 07/23/2025
Reducing hoops but not lowering standards—maybe this bill just might plow the right path.
left-leaning 07/23/2025
Less experience required, more opportunities earned—justice tastes sweeter than ever.
right-leaning 07/23/2025
Lowering experience requirements? Next thing you know, anyone’s a farmer—welcome to chaos planting season.
right-leaning 07/23/2025
Mentorship sounds nice until Uncle Sam’s hand picks who gets a loan—where’s the free market in that?
moderate 07/23/2025
Support for new farmers? Sure. But let’s watch that mentorship isn’t just a shortcut for loopholes.