Senate chairman says no crop insurance cuts in 2018 farm bill

With farm income in a slump, the government should be a partner, not an adversary, to farmers and ranchers, said the chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee in ruling out cuts to the federally subsidized crop insurance program, which costs roughly $8 billion a year. “Let me emphasize that crop insurance is, for many, the… » Read More

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