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May 29, 2024 · Every five years, the federal government reviews the food and farm landscape and renews the Farm Bill. Who the bill benefits – and how – is the subject of decades of debate. Farm Aid breaks it down with a Farm Bill 101, ways to take action, and key takeaways. Learn about the Farm Bill now.
May 17, 2024 · The House farm bill would actually expand immediate access to SNAP and other anti-hunger efforts like strained food banks and nutrition improvements for seniors. In a major move, the legislation...
May 28, 2024 · The bill, H.R. 8467, also known as the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2024 now goes to the full House. The bill includes enhancements to the commodity price support program, strengthening the crop insurance program and boosting USDA loan guarantee programs.
May 15, 2024 · The Senate’s Farm Bill doesn’t feature any cuts to food assistance, leaves USDA’s “Climate Smart” initiatives untouched, and raises crop insurance reference prices a modest few percent. The differences between the two are no surprise; Thompson and Stabenow have been waltzing around each other’s priorities for months.
4 days ago · The markup passed on May 24 boosts farm subsidies and crop insurance premium subsidies by $50 to $53 billion over the next 10 years, according to a summary by law firm Holland & Knight. The ...
May 24, 2024 · A contentious House Ag Committee markup of a new $1.51 trillion farm bill began on Thursday (May 23) but ended early Friday (May 24) with four Democrats joining all 29 panel Republicans in voting for the measure, bringing the final tally to 33-21.
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May 23, 2024 · — House Ag Committee to markup its $1.51 trillion farm bill proposal today. The nearly 940-page bill includes provisions for farm, food safety, and nutrition programs, with a five-year reauthorization period.
