Our View: Will Anything Ever Satisfy Farm Critics? No
“No” appears to be the only message the EWG, Heritage, PIRG, Club for Growth, and other perennial farm policy opponents are capable of delivering.
New Study Exposes Heritage Foundation’s Misleading Narrative About Farm Policy
A new study by former USDA official Brandon Willis debunks The Heritage Foundation’s misleading narrative that there is no place for farm policy in America.
Ag Community Has Waited Too Long for a Workable Guestworker Program
Farm Policy Facts is pleased to publish a guest editorial from Rep. Bob Goodlatte highlighting his efforts to improve the agricultural guestworker program in the U.S.
Farm Bill’s Research Investment Helps Farmers Succeed
Wheat is complex and studying the plant is slower than the work required for others. But, U.S wheat must remain high quality and that takes research.
Farm Bill Helps Small Businesses Reach Global Markets
Understanding what foreign buyers and end users want is where the government programs are helpful. But the programs have taken deep cuts over the years.
Crop Insurance Makes Wheat Farming Possible
For Musick, crop insurance is one of the most important parts of the Farm Bill and it’s one that he advocates for every time he gets a chance.
Our View: Heritage Foundation On an Island When it Comes to Opposing Farm Policy
A former 2016 presidential contender and one of the most conservative members of Congress wanted to make clear his support for American agriculture.
Conservation is an Important Part of the Farm Bill
Conservation is an important part of the business calculation on any farm, and the upcoming Farm Bill is an opportunity to make improvements to help farmers.
Farm Bill Needs Tweaks, Not Wholesale Change
“It underscores why wheat farmers see crop insurance as a top priority…”
Leaders Urge Fast Farm Bill Action at International Sweetener Symposium
Leaders of the House Agriculture Committee want Congress to move fast on the new Farm Bill, and they will have the support of America’s largest farm groups.
Hearings Demonstrate Top Concerns for Ag Producers
Making sure America’s farmers and ranchers have the tools to compete on a global scale begins with a strong farm bill.
Our View: Congress Needs More Ag Committees
At the end of the day, the Agriculture Committees are the workhorses that get it done.