Source: FARM FUTURES, 5/3/17


All four agricultural committee leaders in Congress are in agreement that a farm bill will be passed and are reasonably optimistic that it can be done this year. "There's a lot of support for getting it done as soon as possible, both to help our farmers who are in crisis and to provide stability and predictability for farmers and their bankers going forward," House Ag Committee Chairman Mike Conaway, R-Texas, told members of the North American Agricultural Journalists during their annual spring meeting in Washington, D.C., in late April.

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