HRES 210 United States House · 118th Congress

Supporting the designation of December 5 of each year as "National Soil Health Day".

HRES 210 designates December 5 of each year as "National Soil Health Day" to raise public awareness about soil protection. The resolution specifically encourages farmers and agribusinesses to recognize soil health's importance for environmental quality, food production, and climate resilience. It highlights key soil health practices like reducing tillage, using cover crops, and maintaining soil cover, but does not create new regulations or funding. The resolution is a symbolic gesture by the House of Representatives, urging greater attention to soil stewardship as a shared national priority.
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