Amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to adjust the tree assistance program for orchardists and nursery tree growers.
The Protecting America’s Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to modify the tree assistance program. It allows for replanting using alternative tree varieties, stand densities, and locations. The bill also adjusts the cost-share limitations for assistance and modifies the economic viability criteria for assistance eligibility. Additionally, it requires the Secretary to notify applicants of their application status within 120 days and allows for acreage limitation adjustments.
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