Summary
Future Funding for Agricultural Research, Mentorship, and Education Reauthorization Act or the Future FARMER Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 National Institute of Food and Agriculture grants and fellowships for food and agriculture science education. This includes programs such as the (1) Higher Education Challenge Grants Program, (2) Agriculture in the Classroom Program, and (3) National Awards Program for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences.
Lifecycle of the Bill
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Nov 25, 2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 11, 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 11, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Nov 25, 2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 11, 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 11, 2025
Congress
118th Congress
Introduced
Nov 8, 2023
