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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Friday, August 16, 2024
President-elect Joe Biden is out with a $1.9 trillion stimulus proposal that includes some significant new food assistance provisions, including an extension through the summer of the 15% increase in SNAP benefits provided by the COVID aid package enacted in December.
The 2014 Farm Bill created the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research to
encourage public/private partnerships focused on cutting edge agricultural research and provided
it with initial funding of $200 million.