President is in for a fight from ag over proposed budget
Story Date: 5/25/2017

 

Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 5/25/17

President Trump’s proposed 21-percent, 4-point-7 billion dollar cut to USDA programs, especially crop insurance, conservation, and rural development, is drawing criticism from lawmakers and industry groups. The White House cuts SNAP and WIC funding by some 3-point-6 billion over 10-years However, that’s not what USDA Secretary Perdue told House Ag lawmakers, recently…

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