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Farm Bill Talks Make Progress
2013-12-06 20:41:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Politico Farm bill negotiators broke major new ground toward a long-sought deal, even as a leading agriculture lobby urged rival commodity groups Wednesday to “close ranks” behind a final package this winter, according to a report in Politico. Staff was closeted still working out the details and much will depend on final scoring from the Congressional Budget Office. But both sides made important concessions in the course of an hour-long closed-door meeting Wednesday of the four top principals from the House and Senate Agriculture committees. read more
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