Farmers face cliff as working capital disappears
Five-year Farm Bill passage in 2024 remains on table but uncertain.
Tag: Farm Bill
ABA, associations: Farm Bill needed amid worsening economic situation in farm country
Given the enormous challenges facing production agriculture—including a farm economy that has taken a downward spiral—it is imperative that Congress ...
Ag banker urges lawmakers to support Farm Bill, ACRE Act
The 2024 Farm Bill contains “great improvements” in credit availability for rural America, but there remain steps that lawmakers can ...
Senate Republicans and Democrats issue respective Farm Bill versions, but impasse and delay loom
Despite the forward momentum, according to multiple news sources, partisan differences between House and Senate versions of the Farm Bill ...
House version of 2024 Farm Bill goes through markup
ABA is supportive of the bill, though the association voiced its disappointment that banks were not included in Farm Bill language ...
GOP Ag Committee members push for Farm Bill vote; Dems add to ACRE cosponsors
Democrats, however, haven’t been able to agree on their Farm Bill response while their support for the ACRE Act grows.
Farm Bill predictions: A game of wait and see
There were rumors of a markup of the 2024 Farm Bill potentially happening in March in the House Agriculture Committee, ...
Capitol Hill squabbling raises questions about Farm Bill prospects
According to recent reporting in Politico, lawmakers and staff are “significantly more gloomy” on Farm Bill prospects for 2024. The ...
Ag sector’s current realities mean a shift for bankers, new Farm Bill priorities
One of the top priorities for the banking industry, as many farms over the next decade may be switching hands ...
USDA: Farm income decreases in 2023 from record last year
A bright spot for farmers is that some production costs, including feed, fertilizer and pesticides, have declined, USDA Secretary Vilsack ...
