Farm Bill: Hearings Yesterday, the Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing titled, “Opportunities for Specialty Crops and Organics in the Farm Bill.” A news release from the Senate Ag Committee yesterday indicated that, “Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today said that specialty crops and organics [...]
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Senate Agriculture Committee Farm Bill Hearing Thirteen witnesses in four separate panels testified yesterday at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing in Washington, D.C. highlighting risk management issues. Lawmakers and producer... Read Post
Farm Bill: Hearings The House Agriculture Committee held a field hearing in North Carolina yesterday to review U.S. agriculture policy, as the Committee begins the process of writing the 2012 Farm Bill. A House Ag Committee news rel... Read Post
Yesterday, both the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture, and the Senate Agriculture Committee, held hearings in advance of the 2012 Farm Bill. House Subcommittee Hearing- Specialty Crop... Read Post