Articles tagged under: 2023 Farm Bill

Advocacy Concern

Published November 17, 2023

With the one-year extension of the farm bill, North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne is worried that a lot of the advocacy work may be lost. "The good news is we have some predictability for what farmers and ranchers…
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A Farm Bill in 2025?

Published November 2, 2023

The Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor released a survey of more than 60 economists that concentrated on the farm economy. The survey indicated that the majority of economists surveyed think the Farm Bill won’t get completed until 2025. "The general consensus…
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No Farm Bill Until the Dust Settles

Published October 5, 2023

There's only four more weeks until the continuing resolution runs out. The Russell Group President Randy Russell doesn't see much time for Congress to elect a new Speaker and get legislation, including the farm bill, passed. With the farm bill…
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‘Cautiously Optimistic’ for Farm Bill Movement

Published September 27, 2023

The farm bill expired with the end of the fiscal year. National Association of Wheat Growers Vice President of Policy and Communications Jake Westlin said the date is significant, but it’s more important to get the legislation done before the…
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Turkey Growers Advocate in D.C

Published September 22, 2023

A Minnesota Turkey Growers Association delegation was in Washington D.C. to advocate their legislative priorities. MTGA Executive Director Ashley Kohls says the availability of CO2 is an important aspect of processing turkeys and is often overlooked by policy makers. “We…
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A Farm Bill Before the End of the Year

Published September 19, 2023

At an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center, Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow said she’s looking to get the farm bill done in December, three months after the current law. Stabenow said the delay is a matter of…
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FSA Administrator Comes to North Dakota

Published September 11, 2023

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a Farm Bill roundtable in Mandan, with FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux. Hoeven says it’s important to have FSA input. "Not only do they administer the farm programs, but they have important input to add."…
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2023 Farm Bill Faces Hurdles

Published September 3, 2023

According to Russell Group President Randy Russell, the farm bill is facing a few hurdles before it can cross the finish line. Nutrition programs will likely be a point of contention, especially with House Republicans only holding a four seat…
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‘Sensible People in the Middle’ Needed to Write New Farm Bill

Published August 21, 2023

Former House Agriculture Committee Chair Collin Peterson says the House and Senate committee leaders are saying the right things, but there are some problems with the new farm bill. "In this debate, you've got people saying they won't support a…
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