Tag: Farm Bill
Taxpayers and farmers caught in ‘government payment trap’
Alan Guebert considers the Congress' struggle to write an updated Farm Bill, and the issues its causing farmers and taxpayers in general.
Farm Bill ‘safety net’ mostly ensures need for ‘safety net’
Alan Guebert weighs government support program payouts to farmers against market prices, questioning the effectiveness of the Farm Bill "safety net."
Never ending elections, Farm Bill fights and ‘emergency relief’
Alan Guebert offer insight into the pending Farm Bill and emergency relief aid as the political tides turn.
‘Come now, let us reason together’
Alan Guebert surmises "Congress is broken and only good will and reasonable people will fix it," detailing leaders who influenced past Farm Bills.
Brown: Political gridlock won’t derail drought relief for Ohio farmers
With Ohio farmers confronting the state's historic drought, Senator Sherrod Brown hosted a news conference to discuss ongoing support and a new Farm Bill.
Farm Bill politics 2024 are leaning toward Project 2025
This year, like last year, is a Farm Bill year and this year, like last year, probably won’t deliver any Farm Bill.
What to know about the 2024 farm bill
If the Farm Bill, which passed out of a congressional committee late last month, were signed into law in its current form, farmers would likely see few substantive changes in how they do business, at least at first.
Farm groups fed up with ag consolidation, checkoff corruption speak out
Leaders from the Ohio Farmers Union, Pennsylvania Farmers Union, Farm Action Fund and Buckeye Quality Beef Association gathered to speak publicly about the impact consolidation has had on their members.
Here comes the 2024 Farm Bill, there goes any 2024 reforms
Alan Guebert weighs in on what to expect if the 2024 Farm Bill comes together before its extension expires in September.
GOP House hardliners are again threatening farm bill
Alan Guebert details the most recent barriers to passing a new farm bill, which has already been delayed and should have been finalized in 2023.
