Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to clarify land eligibility for the conservation reserve program.
The BUFFER Act amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to clarify which lands are eligible for enrollment in the conservation reserve program. It modifies the criteria to exclude land subject to certain local regulations unless those regulations are imposed by an administrative or court order. This change aims to ensure that only lands meeting specific criteria are enrolled in the program, potentially enhancing ecological resilience.
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