Soil CARE Act of 2026 mandates soil health education for agricultural producers.
The Soil CARE Act of 2026 requires the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a training program for Natural Resources Conservation Service personnel and third-party providers on soil health management systems. This program includes an online curriculum and in-person workshops, focusing on soil biology, conservation practices, and the needs of new, small-scale, and underserved producers. The curriculum is updated every two years to reflect the latest innovations and advancements. The Act authorizes $10,000,000 for fiscal years 2027 through 2032.
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