Source: FARM POLICY NEWS, UNIV. OF ILLINOIS, 6/5/17


Recent news articles have pointed to ongoing concerns with respect to President Trump's budget proposals, specifically when it comes to proposed cuts to crop insurance and the SNAP program (food stamps). Late last month, lawmakers on the House Ag Appropriations Subcommittee discussed these issues with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, and today's update provides additional perspective on these budget items.

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