Ernst Says Farm Bill Is Needed This Year - Regional Media News

Lawmakers in 'Very Early Stage’ of Skinny Farm Bill Discussions

URBANA, Ill. — Punchbowl News’ Samantha Handler reported late last week that “a farm bill battle is brewing for the fall when a set of key agriculture programs that GOP leaders neglected in their massive reconciliation package will expire.” “Agriculture Committee Republicans cleared away most of the farm bill in their One Big Beautiful Bill, but now they need Democrats’ help to do the rest. And the OBBB’s deep cuts to SNAP only make bipartisan n…

Ernst says farm bill is needed this year - Regional Media News

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says the timeline for Congress to move forward on a so-called “skinny” farm bill is up in the air. “That’s yet to be determined but I know Senator Boozman really wants to get this over the finish line. We do continue to meet and have committee meetings on the various topics […] The post Ernst says farm bill is needed this year appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

Ernst says farm bill is needed this year - Brownfield Ag News

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says the timeline for Congress to move forward on a so-called “skinny” farm bill is up in the air. “That’s yet to be determined but I know Senator Boozman really wants to get this over the finish line. We do continue to meet and have committee meetings on the various topics […] The post Ernst says farm bill is needed this year appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

Farm Bill 2025: Congressional Division and SNAP Cuts Set the Stage for a Fall Battle

As key agriculture programs approach expiration, tensions are rising in Washington over the next version of the farm bill. With the reconciliation bill having excluded several ag priorities, a 2025 farm bill battle appears inevitable this fall. “Several key agriculture programs that Republicans didn’t get in the reconciliation bill will expire soon. Punchbowl says a farm bill battle is coming in the fall because Republicans will likely need Demo…