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If passed, the 2023 Farm Bill is estimated to be the largest ever, featuring an “eye-popping” price tag of nearly $1.5 trillion, according to Mike Johanns, former USDA Secretary of

Born and raised in rural western Pennsylvania, where nearly 25% of the land is devoted to farming, I was able to see firsthand the values of environmental stewardship passed down

Born and raised in rural western Pennsylvania, where nearly 25% of the land is devoted to farming, I was able to see firsthand the values of environmental stewardship passed down

American farmers not only feed the nation but are some of the original conservationists, making them critical to deploying climate solutions.

American farmers not only feed the nation, but are some of the original conservationists, making them critical to deploying climate solutions.

Guest Commentary: The American farmer is not the enemy to fighting climate change; they have been, and will continue to be, a vital part of the solution.

Guest Commentary: The American farmer is not the enemy to fighting climate change; they have been, and will continue to be, a vital part of the solution.

Guest Commentary: The American farmer is not the enemy to fighting climate change; they have been, and will continue to be, a vital part of the solution.

After decades of Farm Bill policy incentivizing the overproduction of commodity crops, conventional agriculture in the U.S. has taken an increasing toll on water, soil and the climate — and on farmers’ own ability to withstand extreme weather and climate disruptions.

Every five years, Congress has to renew the farm bill — a gigantic piece of legislation that supports and protects food production, natural resources and provides food benefits to low-income families.