Cotton, peanuts, sugar dominate 2nd House ag commodity hearing
Story Date: 4/10/2017

 

Source:  THE FENCE POST, 4/4/17

The problems of cotton, peanut and sugar producers dominated a House Agriculture General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee hearing April 4 on the commodity title of the next farm bill. In an opening statement, Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., said, "While we will hear about is what is and is not working, we will also have the opportunity to hear from a crop that was left out of the commodity title in the last farm bill altogether, and that is cotton."

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