Set-aside for covered producers

(a) In general The Secretary shall, on a competitive basis, seek to enter into procurement contracts with covered producers and covered entities. (b) Funding For each of fiscal years 2026 through 2031, of the funds made available to the Secretary under section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c), for that fiscal year, the Secretary shall use not less than $2,000,000 to carry out subsection (a).