Wisconsin Healthy Soils Policy
Legislative Status Update
Updates in 2023
None
Updates in 2022
AB727/SB677 [LS/LS], creating a commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program, providing crop insurance rebates for cover crops (does not specifically mention soil health) – AB727 passed 3/15/2022, signed 4/8/2022
Updates in 2021
SB111/AB68 (SB856/AB919 in 2020), technical assistance for resource conservation, includes promotion of soil health
(SB715/AB795 in 2020), $5/acre crop insurance rebate for cover crops — 2021 is budget session, re-submission delayed until 2022 session
House Committee
Assembly Committee on Agriculture
Senate Committee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions
State Universities & Researchers
- University of Wisconsin-Madison: Land-grant university
Agricultural Organizations & Technical Assistance:
Education & Advocacy Groups:
Unknown
Last Update 01/22/2024
Questions?
Contact Wisconsin@healthysoilspolicy.org