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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
The House and Senate Agriculture Committees are still several months away from voting on a new farm bill, but the major issues in each of the 12 titles are coming into focus even as lawmakers continue offering new proposals they’d like to see included. Here is a summary of the issues in play as well as notable proposals lawmakers would like to see included in the bill.
Specialty crop producers are looking to the next farm bill to expand crop insurance options and provide increased funding to address a number of challenges facing the sector, including needs for automation and development of new, safer pesticides.
Clint Nesbitt has joined Genus PLC as the global director of regulatory and external affairs, and Annemarie Pender has been hired by the National Pork Producers Council as the new assistant vice president for marketing and communications.
