Conference committee starts work on Farm Bill negotiations
BPC Staff Sep 6, 2018 | 3:49 pm
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72 wordsAll Latest News, Energy, Government Policy and LawRadio Iowa: Sen. Joni Ernst is among the 56 members of the U.S. House and Senate who met Wednesday to open negotiations aimed at producing a final version of the 2018 Farm Bill. “With the livelihood of farmers and ranchers largely dependent on factors out of their control, completion of this Farm Bill is a must-do and a must-pass,” Ernst said. She used her opening remarks to emphasize maintaining federal crop insurance.