An act to add Section 38562.1 to the Health and Safety Code relating to agriculture and making an appropriation therefor.
This bill amends the existing Healthy Soils Program, which provides incentives like loans, grants, research, and technical assistance to farmers whose management practices contribute to healthy soils, to appropriate an unspecified sum to provide grants to the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Division and the California State University for research to assess the co-benefits from healthy soil practices.