Source: Chris Clayton, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 8/28/18


The principal leaders of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees are getting their share of letters now as members of the farm bill conference plan to meet Sept. 5 in Washington before they get to the meat of talks on finalizing the legislation.
On Monday, 107 House Democrats wrote the four Ag Committee leaders to share their concerns about the farm bill. "Simply stated, we cannot support any conference report that undermines investments in critical conservation programs or our nation's bedrock environmental laws."

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