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Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced legislation to rein in abuse of the farm payment system and ensure support goes to those actively engaged in farming. The
Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced legislation to rein in abuse of the farm ...
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The bill would require recipients to perform at least 1,000 hours of labor and management annually, equal to working full-time for 25 weeks. It would be a "hard cap" because it would eliminate loopholes and lax definitions now available.