Despite lawmaker chatter this week about various high-level meetings regarding a new farm bill, the same issues remain: (1) Major policy differences between Republicans and Democrats and (2 ...

Many items were offered in the deal, including an extension of the 2018 Farm Bill. The extension will give Congress another year to provide farmers and ranchers with a new Farm Bill. The extension ...

One of those is the farm bill. Congress will have 20 days to either pass a new one or an extension. However, if neither of ...

While the extension brings some much-needed help in the short term, a new farm bill remains essential. The 2018 legislation is simply inadequate in terms of addressing the challenges facing ...

Here are some possibilities: 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?