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U.S. House clears farm bill, with major food stamps changes

By GFM Network News June 21, 2018

Washington | Reuters — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a massive Republican farm bill with changes to the government food stamps program that make it unlikely to become law in this form. The Senate is considering its own farm bill with no major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) used

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U.S. lawmakers skeptical of promises to shield farmers from trade dispute

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek April 6, 2018

Overland Park, Kan. | Reuters — U.S. lawmakers and the farm industry were skeptical of the Trump administration’s promise to shield farmers from the rapidly escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China, concerned about the lack of details in protecting the agricultural export sector now embroiled in the back-and-forth. Major farming states supported U.S.

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U.S. farmers should vote like it’s 2018

The free enterprise rhetoric of U.S. farmers and farm groups may be about to catch up to them

By Alan Guebert October 17, 2016

As this year’s harvest and general election roll into October, key Capitol Hill farm policy players are looking past both events to stake out negotiating territory in the upcoming 2018 Farm Bill fight. It’s not too soon. The Congress elected next month will rewrite the every-five-year law that divvies up nearly $100 billion a year

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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Pitting supply management against U.S. subsidies seen as ‘unfair’

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus July 9, 2015

CNS Canada — How will Canada’s supply management system stack up against America’s domestic supports if the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) comes to fruition? It’s a question that hasn’t been answered, say some experts from Canada’s farming institutions. “It would be completely unfair if we have to compete with lower prices, because those lower prices are

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British company Antler Bio brings epigenetics to dairy farms

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U.S. House clears farm bill, with major food stamps changes

U.S. lawmakers skeptical of promises to shield farmers from trade dispute

U.S. farmers should vote like it’s 2018

Pitting supply management against U.S. subsidies seen as ‘unfair’

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