PRESS RELEASE: NAWG Applauds Congress for Moving Forward with Farm Bill Conference Committee

National Association of Wheat Growers Contact: Caitlin Eannello, Director of Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers (240) 423-4345, ceannello@wheatworld.org Washington, D.C. (August 01, 2018) – The House and Senate have officially announced their respective conferees for the 2018 Farm Bill. … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: Roberts, Stabenow Announce Bipartisan Farm Bill Passes Senate on 86-11 Vote

United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035 Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437 WASHINGTON, D.C. – One large step closer to delivering on promised certainty, U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: Roberts, Stabenow Announce Bipartisan Farm Bill Passes Senate on 86-11 Vote

United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035 Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437 WASHINGTON, D.C. – One large step closer to delivering on promised certainty, U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: House Passes 2018 Farm Bill: Critical Legislation to Aid Farmers and Ranchers, Offer Opportunities to SNAP Recipients

House Committee on Agriculture Today the House passed the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R. 2), critical legislation to address the economic challenges facing the nation’s farmers and ranchers, while making significant investments in opportunities for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: As Promised, Senate Agriculture Committee Leaders Find Common Ground in Bipartisan Farm Bill

Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035 Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437 Senate Committee on Agriculture Nutrition and Forestry  U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today released the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. The Committee will meet to consider … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: As Promised, Senate Agriculture Committee Leaders Find Common Ground in Bipartisan Farm Bill

Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035 Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437 Senate Committee on Agriculture Nutrition and Forestry  U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today released the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. The Committee will meet to consider … Continued

White House backs House farm bill

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By Philip Brasher, Agri-Pulse The White House has endorsed the House farm bill ahead of a contentious floor debate, saying the legislation would provide certainty to farmers while imposing “common-sense work requirements” on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.  “In contrast … Continued