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H.R. 4717 (115th)

Century Farms Act of 2017

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Introduced

21 December 2017

Last action

21 December 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Eric Crawford, RICHARD NOLAN, Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Steve Womack, J. Hill, Timothy Walz

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

5 December 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Century Farms Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize: (1) any farm that a state department of agriculture or similar statewide agricultural organization recognizes as a Century Farm, or (2) a farm or ranch that has been operated continuously and owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years.

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Timeline

  1. 21 December 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 December 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 December 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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