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Bill would create state beginning farmer and rancher program to pay scholarships and loan relief
Summary
House Bill 2730 would establish a beginning farmer and rancher program to support higher-education training, loans and stipends for new agricultural entrants; supporters said Oregon needs state-level complements to federal programs and identified community colleges and university programs as possible recipients of scholarships.
Lawmakers on March 17 heard testimony supporting House Bill 2730, which would create a state beginning farmer and rancher program to support education, loan repayment, stipends and scholarships for students in agricultural programs at Oregon community colleges and universities.
Representative Courtney (testimony recorded as…
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