Lurching toward Farm Bill conference? If so, what are the big issues?
Story Date: 9/16/2013

 

Source: NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE COALITION, 9/11/13

The House is expecting to vote on Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s proposal to pass a nutrition title-only farm bill that would cut the SNAP (food stamp) program by approximately $40 billion over the coming decade and provide incentives for states to reduce the food stamp rolls among working age adults.


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