Farmers Watching Farm Bill Process
Farmers are nervously watching as House and Senate representatives negotiate a compromise farm bill that is acceptable enough to farmers and to Republicans and Democrats to pass both houses of…
Farm Pols Fight Budget Leaders
With House and Senate negotiators currently attempting to reconcile the House and Senate farm bills, agricultural leaders from both houses of Congress are sending clear signals to leaders of the…
Virginia Politicians Discuss the Farm Bill
With the 2013 Farm Bill still stalled in conference, influential politicians from major swing states are putting pressure on the House and Senate, hoping that the demands of presidential politics…
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…
Farm Bill Negotiation Still in the Works
A joint congressional farm bill committee is still in the works, according to representatives from the House and Senate, although agricultural leaders in both houses seem confident that the conferral…
Vilsack Talks Farm Bill
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack is continuing his populist campaign to drum up support for the 2013 Farm Bill. In a recent stop in Jackson, Mississippi, Vilsack hammered the House…
Farm Bill Future Unclear
The 2013 Farm Bill’s future is unclear, despite there only being a few weeks left until the current farm bill expires and farmers are left in the lurch. For the…
Farm Bill Would Cut Benefits to Women
Congress are scrambling to pass new farm legislation. While a new farm bill is still far from settled, it is almost certain that women and low-income single mothers will feel…
Republicans Blame Senate for Farm Bill Fiasco
With passions running high in the wake of the second major farm bill failure in as many years, politicians on both sides of the aisle are scrambling to point fingers.…
No Path for Farm Bill
Despite versions of the 2013 Farm Bill passing the House and the Senate, the vital farm legislation appears no closure to becoming law than it did last summer. Like previous…
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