By eliminating barriers to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, Congress can make it easier for millions of low-income rural Americans to ...

If the 2018 Farm Bill is extended again, another ad hoc ag economic aid package will be pushed. Get more in-depth policy and ...

Several Democratic members of the U.S. House Ag Committee have expressed concern proposed cuts to nutrition programs could be ...

The chairman of the American Soybean Association says the organization continues to urge Congress to pass a full five-year ...

Congress has failed to reauthorize the massive piece of bipartisan legislation, known as the Farm Bill, the past two sessions. The House committee tasked with drafting the legislation began the ...

(LEX 18) — A critical piece of agricultural legislation, the Farm Bill governs dozens of ag and food programs, from rural development to nutrition. The Farm Bill goes before Congress every five ...

Joe Outlaw, a professor of agricultural economics at Texas A&M who prepares studies for Congress, said here this week that he ...

Nino Mangione has presented the “Protect Maryland Farm Lands Act” in the General Assembly House Economic Matters Committee. “This bill is very simple,” Mangione, a Baltimore County ...

At a recent Senate Agriculture Committee hearing .....modernize the Farm Bill and strengthen risk management programs amid economic struggles ...

The last Congress opted to extend the outdated 2018 farm bill for another crop year and provided economic aid and disaster relief to farmers. It should be enough to keep everyone afloat for now ...