Farmers are already feeling the impact of the expired farm bill

by | Oct 1, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News

With no new farm bill in place after the 2018 farm bill deadline passed, there are already impacts on U.S. farmers and ranchers. Sam Kieffer, vice president of public policy for the American Farm Bureau Federation, outlined some of the programs that went away.

Keiffer said partisanship in the nation’s capital is likely the biggest roadblock to getting a new bill done.

Kieffer said farmers and ranchers, and their bankers can’t afford for Congress to kick the can even further down the road.

For more information, visit fb.org/farmbill.