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Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026

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The Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026 establishes a demonstration program that provides direct payments to agricultural producers who implement conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds. The program would operate in up to 30 watersheds nationwide (no more than 2 per state or territory) and offer 3- to 5-year contracts with payments based on adoption costs, income foregone, long-term management, and environmental benefits including greenhouse gas reductions. The bill includes a 15 percent payment increase for limited-resource and socially disadvantaged farmers, reserves 10 percent of funds for such producers, and requires the Secretary of Agriculture to submit annual reports on program outcomes.

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Bill details

Congress
119
Bill type
hr
Introduced
January 7, 2026
Sponsor
Josh RileyDNY
Cosponsors
1
Last action
May 20, 2026— Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

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