Billions in the Balance for Farmers

The Farm Bill, a sweeping piece of legislation with vast influence over the nation’s food system, is up for renewal at a time when farm profits are robust and the federal government is looking to dramatically trim its deficit – putting agricultural subsidies squarely in the congressional cross hairs.

By Myers Reece

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