Lawmakers Push for Farm Bill Unity
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are hoping that they can form a unified front over the farm bill during next week conference committee. With conflicting bills having passed…
USDA to Continue Service in Government Shutdown
With Congressional leaders and President Obama currently meeting to prevent an impending government shutdown, the USDA has worked to assure farmers that vital agricultural services will remain in effect. The…
Latest Budget Proposal to Cut Farm Subsidies
House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan’s (R-Wisconsin) latest budget proposal cuts over $4 trillion from the federal budget in an effort to significantly reduce the federal deficit. Along with…