Department of Agriculture reporting
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Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives a report that includes the following information: (1) The number of agricultural producers in the most recent calendar year who rely on acequia systems or other traditional infrastructure that is vulnerable to drought conditions. (2) The amount of assistance provided under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program established by section 196 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333) to producers described in subsection (c)(2)(C) of that section, in each county, during the most recent calendar year. (3) An analysis of the ability of agricultural producers who rely on acequia systems or other traditional infrastructure that is vulnerable to drought conditions to access all programs administered by the Farm Service Agency and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. (4) A summary of any Department of Agriculture programs or initiatives in the most recent calendar year that provide technical or financial assistance targeted to agricultural producers who rely on acequia systems or other traditional infrastructure that is vulnerable to drought conditions.