The only path to 2018 farm bill runs through Senate, say activists

If Congress fails to pass a farm bill this year, it will be the fault of House Agriculture chairman Michael Conaway, who would harm SNAP and land stewardship programs, said six anti-hunger, environmental and small-farm groups on Monday. It was the first time in months of farm bill maneuverings, punctuated by calls to give farmers… » Read More

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