Farm Bill

Senate Ag Committee’s 10-11 farm bill vote stalls the legislation, but a bipartisan 17-6 vote on mandatory country-of-original labeling keeps mandatory beef labeling alive for a potential September revote.

Senate Agriculture Committee to hold markup on Aug. 6

After passing the House 224-200, the farm bill is headed to the Senate, where SNAP funding could be another problematic topic.

The nation’s farm groups are pushing for increased demand through biofuels and trade.

Why is a long-term farm bill even needed with the provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill? Industry leaders explain their views on the issue.

With Congress passing another extension, some economists suggest a new reality may be setting in: the era of comprehensive Farm Bills could be ending, replaced by a piecemeal approach in Washington.