IWF Signs Coalition Letter Urging the U.S. Senate Not To Increase Farm Subsidies
At a time when net farm income is well above historic norms, Congress should not be increasing farm subsidies.
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At a time when net farm income is well above historic norms, Congress should not be increasing farm subsidies.
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He chairman of the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on Thursday accused Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack of exploiting a “loophole” in USDA’s Commodity Credit Corp. account to fund $3 billion in climate-smart projects.
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USDA’s most recent Farm Sector Income Forecast, released Sept. 1, anticipates an increase in net farm income for 2022. U.S. net farm income, a broad measure of farm profitability, is currently forecast at $147.7 billion,…