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House passes farm bill, moves to conference between House and Senate
2013-09-20 21:56:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog he farm bill has been shifted from park into first gear with action by the House of Representatives to make cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), driven by conservative demands to reduce spending and put food stamp recipients to work. While the legislation was approved by a slim margin, it allows the Farm Bill to move to a conference committee with the House and Senate. read more
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