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U.S. House panel debates nutrition benefit changes in GOP farm bill proposal
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHouse Agriculture Committee clashed late into the evening Thursday over funding for food and...
USDA chief voices ‘deep concerns’ over U.S. House GOP farm bill’s nutrition cuts
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on a call with reporters Wednesday strongly...
Sparks fly over SNAP at contentious markup of House farm bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDemocrats and Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee sparred over food aid on Thursday at...
South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson defends criticized provisions in farm bill draft
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnother of Johnson’s proposals in the draft farm bill ensures dogs imported into the U.S. are...
Left and right unite in panning House Republicans’ farm bill proposal
The Hill· 4 days agoHouse Republicans’ new farm bill proposal is drawing opposition from a coalition of left- and...
Provision for acequia insurance hanging in balance as U.S. House and Senate debate Farm Bill
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn their 942-page Farm Bill proposal released late last week, Republican House leaders did not...
Bill Gates Is Bullish on Farmland – Here's How You Can Gain Exposure to the Asset Right Now
Benzinga via AOL· 2 days agoBill Gates is the largest private owner of farmland in the United States, with a portfolio of nearly 270,000 acres, according to the Associated Press. When asked why he's ...
Bipartisan group in U.S. House urges relief for farmers, temporary freeze on rising wages
The Columbian· 8 hours agoA bipartisan group of 120 U.S. House members, led by Michigan Republican Bill Huizenga, is pushing for a freeze on minimum wages paid to seasonal farm workers ...
10 Things I Hate About You (House Majority Farm Bill)
Natural Resources Defense Council· 2 days agoUPDATE (May 24, 2024): Today, a deeply flawed Farm Bill (H.R. 8467) was approved in the dead of...
Four Ways the House Farm Bill Would Weaken Pesticide Protections
Natural Resources Defense Council· 4 days agoThe House Agriculture Committee’s draft Farm Bill misses the mark on climate policy, food access,...