Ag policy specialists are watching how Congress uses the budget reconciliation process to fund parts of a new farm bill.

Increasing Price Loss Coverage reference prices could likely ride in a reconciliation measure, as could several other parts of a farm bill, such as cuts in nutrition assistance, budget experts say.

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith says a new farm bill may bring stability to ag producers impacted by trade disputes. He tells Brownfield he’s not a strong supporter of tariffs and the next farm bill ...

Bills introduced over the last ten days touch land access, meat industry concentration, state animal welfare laws, crop insurance, and more.

No one buys insurance for the good times, and similarly, farm bill programs provide critical tools to help farmers and ranchers manage risk. As farmers and ranchers prepare for the development of the ...

Democrats likened the move to dump “proven” fluoride from the water supply to “anti-vax” theories, but the argument didn’t ...

Some farm-state lawmakers want to put most if not all of a new farm bill in a budget reconciliation measure. Problems: Will House and Senate Republicans agree on a plan? If so, will GOP leaders ...

A one-year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill, tied to the continuing resolution (CR), has sparked intense negotiations over economic assistance to farmers. Initially, leaders considered diverting ...

The 2018 Farm Bill expired in September 2023 after lawmakers failed to pass a new bill. U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington said he is working with new Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on a new Farm Bill ...

The 2018 Farm Bill expired in September 2023 after lawmakers failed to pass a new bill. U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington said he is working with new Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on a new Farm ...