Source: PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 11/8/17



Tax reform and federal budget issues in the final two months of the year will keep the House Agriculture Committee from advancing a farm bill until early next year. Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, told reporters on a call Wednesday that he expects the farm bill will advance in his committee in January or February, "through early spring, when we get the bill on the floor, hopefully before that."

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