Farmers Rally for Farm Bill Passage
Speakers, Endorsers of Rally for Farm Bill Passage Announced WASHINGTON (Sept. 10, 2012) – Members of National Farmers Union will be on hand at the “Farm Bill Now!” [...]
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Farm Bill Status Update and News
Farm Bill Status Update and News for August 2012 Recently we posted a comprehensive update about the current situation with the stalled farm bill at [...]
Farm Bill 2012: Congress Fails to Act, Possible Next Steps
The passage of a new farm bill continues to remain elusive as Congress fails to act, much to the frustration of farmers, farmer advocacy groups, policy makers, and many [...]
Rural Affairs Center Latest Info on Farming and More
Here’s the latest news from the Center for Rural Affairs on Farming and Rural Community issues, August 2012: High Poverty Rates Persist on the Great Plains: The [...]
Disaster Relief Not a Replacement for Comprehensive Farm Bill
NFU: Disaster Relief Not a Replacement for Comprehensive Farm Bill WASHINGTON (August 1, 2012) – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued the following [...]
Farm Bill 2012Progress Relevant to Beginning Farmers
Update on farm bill 2012 progress relevant to beginning farmers from our friends at the Land Stewardship Project. As you know the U.S. House Ag Committee finished farm bill [...]
Farm Bill Passed out of House Agriculture Committee
The 2012 farm bill (now being called the “food, farm, and jobs bill”) was passed out of the house Agriculture Committee early Thursday morning. There were a [...]
Beginning Farmer Program Cuts in House Bill: Act NOW
House Agriculture Committee proposes a 50% cut to beginning and socially disadvantaged farmer programs! The House Agriculture Committee released its draft 2012 Farm Bill late [...]
House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill Coverage
On July 5, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Lucas (R-OK) and Ranking Member Peterson (D-MN) released their draft farm bill ahead of the House Agriculture Committee’s [...]
Farm Bill Update June 18, 2012
The 2012 farm bill is still moving forward in the Senate, but not as fast as the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry had hoped. Leaders of this Committee [...]
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