National Farmers Union Urges Congressional Leadership to Take Swift Action on the Farm Bill
WASHINGTON – On Monday, National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew made the following statement on the Farm Bill: “Our priority for family farmers and ranchers remains steadfast: Congress must pass a strong, comprehensive five-year Farm Bill before
Third Quarter Farm Incomes Declined in Minneapolis Fed District
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN)– Farm incomes “overwhelmingly fell” in the third quarter of 2024, according to an October survey of agricultural bankers by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Bankers were nearly unified in their assessment that farm incomes
Reaction to Stabenow’s Farm Bill Text Release
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– On Monday, Senate Ag Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) released her long awaited Farm Bill text. Reaction is starting to roll in to a potential lame duck Congressional push for a new five-year Farm Bill.
Stabenow Pushes $39B Farm Bill in Lame Duck
Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) unveiled the text of a proposed farm bill early Monday. With Congress set to adjourn soon and her retirement looming at the end of this term, Stabenow is making a