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Congress poised for another farm bill punt after Senate nonstarter
House Republicans rejected a farm bill proposal by Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) this week, increasing the likelihood that lawmakers will pass another one-year extension of the massive legislation by the end of the year rather than a new,
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Senate farm bill differs from House on CCC, food stamp benefits
The Senate's draft farm bill comes with only a few weeks left to finish legislation and with differences from the House bill.
The Senate’s new farm bill would prioritize the climate. Too bad it’s basically doomed.
On Monday, Senator Debbie Stabenow, a longtime champion of programs that support farmers and increase access to nutritious foods, introduced a new version of the farm bill, a key piece of legislation typically renewed every five years that governs much of how the agricultural industry in the U.
Farm Bill: Farmers are in need; Congress needs to act now!
The House Agriculture Committee successfully marked up the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, passing the bill out of committee on a bipartisan vote. It’s been more than 100 days since the House Agriculture Committee passed a bipartisan bill. Since then, there has been no action in either chamber.
Congressional delay on farm bill has implications for Wyoming
Now that Election Day has come and gone, agriculture communities and their advocates are hoping that Congress can come together to pass an updated farm bill by the
Senate Farm Bill Draft Seeks To Close Loopholes For Intoxicating Hemp
The proposed amendments aim to close loopholes that allow hemp businesses to produce and sell intoxicating hemp products.
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Will there be movement on overdue Farm Bill during the lame duck session?
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack says talking about the stuck-in-the-mud farm bill negotiations “feels like ‘Groundhog Day.’ ” ...
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Farm Bill Extension Likely as GOP Rejects Stabenow’s Bill
By Ryan Hanrahan, University of Illinois’ FarmDoc project – 11/21/2024 Politico’s Meredith Lee Hill and Olivia Beavers ...
A year-end crisis: Farm Bill set to expire without agreement on key programs and GOP taking charge
On Monday, Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow, the Democratic chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, unveiled the ...
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Experts say Farm Bill will be difficult to pass, but farmers remain optimistic
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – With the latest version of the Farm Bill still up in the air, questions remain about getting a ...
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Kip Tom: Farm Bill Should Wait Until 2025 So GOP Can Get More ‘Farm’ Back into the Bill
Earlier this week, Senate Democrats unveiled their 2024 Farm Bill text led by Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-MI). However ...
Boozman expects farm bill extension amid legislative crunch
Ark., anticipates Congress will extend the most recent farm bill as federal lawmakers are running out of time to approve ...
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With farm bill stalled, future uncertain for Louisiana farmers, nutrition programs
The 80-year-old bill requires updates from Congress every five years to account for inflation and shifting welfare and ...
Marshall touts bipartisanship while denouncing Senate Democrat’s farm, nutrition bill
U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas complained a version of the farm bill released after the November election by the Senate ...