WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Sustainable agriculture

H.R. 6759, The Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6759 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices....

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S. 3124, The Community College Sustainability Act

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3124 would require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices....

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P.L. 110-246, The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6124 would provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012....

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P.L. 110-234, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $6102.04

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2419 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 5902, The Getting Youth Re-invested in Environmental Education Now Act

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5902 would enhance environmental justice education in middle and high schools that serve disadvantaged students....

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H.R. 2773, The Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $9.95

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2773 would enhance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of biofuels related technologies....

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H.R. 2398, The CREATE-21 Act of 2007

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2398 would reauthorize and provide additional funding for essential agricultural research, extension, education, and related programs, and it would establish the National Institutes for Food and Agriculture as an independent agency reporting to and coordinating with the Secretary of Agriculture....

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H.R. 2348, The Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2348 would amend the Farm Security and Rural Development Act of 2002 to support beginning farmers and ranchers....

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H.R. 2144, The Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2144 would extend and enhance farm, nutrition, and community development programs of the Department of Agriculture....

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H.R. 2118, The National Institute of Food and Agriculture Act of 2007

Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2118 would establish the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and provide funding for the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest quality....

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S. 971, The National Institute of Food and Agriculture Act of 2007

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 971 would establish the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and it would provide funding for the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest quality....

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S. 541, The Rural Opportunities Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 541 would amend the farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to promote local and regional support for sustainable bioenergy and biobased products, it would support the future of farming, forestry, and land management, and it would develop and support local bioenergy, biobased products, and food systems....

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