Farm-bill coalition asks Congress, don’t cut us now, don’t cut us later

More than 500 groups across the farm, agribusiness, anti-hunger, rural-development and land-stewardship spectrum asked lawmakers in a letter to exempt farm-bill programs from spending cuts this year or next. Often called the farm-bill coalition, the groups said it would be “extremely difficult, if not impossible” for Congress to enact the 2018 farm bill if funding… » Read More

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