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NFU Opposes Splitting Nutrition Programs from Farm Bill
2013-07-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson sent a letter to the members of the US House of Representatives urging a vote against the rule and final passage of H.R. 2642, a bill that divorces the nutrition title from the rest of the farm bill and repeals permanent law.
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Can the Farm Bill Stand Without the Nutrition Program?
2013-07-09 22:43:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog Farm bill legislation is not on the House of Representatives calendar for this week, but within the next 12 legislative days before the August recess, GOP Majority Leader Eric Cantor said, "Members should be prepared to act on a revised farm bill. If you remember, the Senate has approved a new five year program for agriculture, and the June 20 House effort to do the same failed to get a majority supporting its own Ag Committees proposal. read more
Can the Farm Bill Stand Without the Nutrition Program?
2013-07-09 22:43:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog Farm bill legislation is not on the House of Representatives calendar for this week, but within the next 12 legislative days before the August recess, GOP Majority Leader Eric Cantor said, "Members should be prepared to act on a revised farm bill. If you remember, the Senate has approved a new five year program for agriculture, and the June 20 House effort to do the same failed to get a majority supporting its own Ag Committees proposal. read more
Should the nutrition title be split from the farm bill?
2013-07-09 14:16:05| Corn & Soybean Digest
After failure to pass a 2013 Farm Bill in the House of Representatives last month, is splitting the nutrition title from the farm bill the only way a new bill will be passed by the House? Many farm groups and organizations feel no farm bill will be passed without the nutrition title, and others feel the opposite. What do you think? Feel free to comment below, adding explanation to your vote. Yes No Go to result page on submit: 0
Should the nutrition title be split from the farm bill?
2013-07-09 14:16:05| Corn & Soybean Digest
After failure to pass a 2013 Farm Bill in the House of Representatives last month, is splitting the nutrition title from the farm bill the only way a new bill will be passed by the House? Many farm groups and organizations feel no farm bill will be passed without the nutrition title, and others feel the opposite. What do you think? Feel free to comment below, adding explanation to your vote. Yes No Go to result page on submit: 0
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