Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-110

§3158 Next Generation Agriculture Technology Challenge

Title 7 › CHAPTER 64 — AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND TEACHING › SUBCHAPTER III — AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS › § 3158

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must create a competition to spur new mobile technology that helps beginning farmers and ranchers get into the marketplace by removing entry barriers. The Secretary may give up to $1,000,000 total in prizes to one or more winners.

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Title 7, §3158

Agriculture, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)In general
The Secretary shall establish a next generation agriculture technology challenge competition to provide an incentive for the development of innovative mobile technology that removes barriers to entry in the marketplace for beginning farmers and ranchers (as defined in subsection (a) of section 2279 of this title).
(b)Amount
The Secretary may award not more than $1,000,000 in the aggregate to 1 or more winners of the competition under subsection (a).

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7 U.S.C. § 3158

Title 7, Agriculture

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110