Farm bills – famously complex legislative and spending balances between farm subsidies, food assistance, conservation and ...

Anticipating President-elect Trump‘s impact on agriculture in his first 100 days of office, industry experts say they are concerned about the fate of the Farm Bill and how the agriculture industry ...

After weeks of debate, Congress passed an extension of the 2018 farm bill in late December 2024 that provides $31 billion in funding for agriculture. Roughly two-thirds of that will go toward disaster ...

Brian Duncan, who is president of the Illinois Farm Bureau, transfers corn into a red grain cart Friday in Polo, Ill. Family farming dates to the 1900s for the Duncan family. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago ...

Three Chinese scientists were recently arrested for smuggling biological materials, including a plant fungus and roundworm material, into the United States. The U.S. has narrowly avoided agricultural ...

Congress is likely to pass a budget reconciliation bill, and both chambers are including farm bill programs in legislation. That may be the only way to get the programs funded, Collin Peterson said.

The Democrat from Michigan, who served four terms in the Senate after two terms in the House of Representatives, is fond of saying, “You don’t have an economy unless somebody makes something and ...