Hands off crop insurance, agribusiness tells senators

Four dozen groups representing banks, farm-equipment makers, insurers and farmers urged senators not to meddle with the 2014 farm law or the federally subsidized crop-insurance program while writing a catch-all government funding bill. Congress faces a deadline of mid-December to fund the government for the rest of fiscal 2016. The letter from the agribusiness groups… » Read More

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