Grassley’s farm bill challenge: Limit subsidies to actual farmers

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley wants to tighten down access to U.S. farm subsidies, a lightning-rod issue as Congress tries to update ag and public nutrition programs this year. “Why can’t we require farmers who collect huge sums of money from the government to actually work on the farm?” said Grassley on Monday, arguing for a… » Read More

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