Topic

Farm Bill

2 stories, newest first.

Farm bill extension runs out September 30 and the Senate bill is still stuck in committee

The House passed its version 224-200. The Senate Ag Committee recessed its August 6 markup without a vote after a fight over who pays for SNAP. Here is what is in both bills and what happens if the deadline passes.

2d ago

Policy & Regulation

Two years in, Prop 12 pork still costs 20 percent more. The farm bill would end it.

An NDSU analysis finds the California price premium never faded. The House farm bill carries language stopping one state from dictating housing standards to farms in another. Hog producers want it; the Senate version is where it lives or dies.

6d ago