Senate Ag Plans Hearings on Farm Bill Trade and Horticulture Titles
Senate Ag Plans Hearings on Farm Bill Trade and Horticulture Titles
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Senate Ag Plans Hearings on Farm Bill Trade and Horticulture Titles
Lawmakers looking for spending cuts to avert the fiscal cliff may try to include the nearly $1 trillion House Agriculture Committee–passed farm bill and its $35 billion in “savings” as part of a “grand bargain.”[1] While savings would be welcome, they should be used for deficit reduction, not to pay for new spending. They should also be based on responsible policy.
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The deadline for commodity and specialty crop producers to complete applications for the Emergency Relief Program is July 22.
"Did You Know That" columnist Curt Eriksmoen continues the story of Richard Goldberg.