Driving the day. FARM BILL PUSH: House Ag Chair Thompson released the House farm bill draft Friday, ahead of the committee’s long-awaited markup set for this Thursday. The bill includes a raft ...

House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (R-Pa.) is meeting with congressional leaders on agricultural policy Thursday to try to secure a last-minute deal on passing the farm bill.

They were in the process of purchasing a 28-acre portion of the 400-acre property owned by Ms. Belk’s parents for $100,000 so they could build a house of their own on the farm.

A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.

The House bill would use those funds to boost the farm safety net. “I absolutely am not going to put my stamp on the largest cut in SNAP in 30 years, which is in the House bill,” Stabenow said.

The House Ag Committee recommended the federal government cover 100% of the cost of SNAP for next two fiscal years, but reduce its funding to 95% by 2028, and continue the reduction in financial ...

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the House passage of the reconciliation bill. “Farm Bureau applauds the House passage of H.R.1, which modernizes farm bill ...

Farm CPA Paul Neiffer says the Senate Farm Bill text includes some big differences compared to the House bill especially when it comes to ARC and PLC programs and modernizing reference prices.