Thursday, January 26, 2012

NEW FARM BILL

'New Farm Bill Not Likely Until Spring Of 2013, Insiders Say'

(Nebraska Radio Network) -- NebraskaRadioNetwork.com reports that Barry Flinchbaugh, a noted ageconomist at Kansas State University, "says Nebraska farmers and ranchers who are hoping to see a new farm bill come out of Congress this year will likely be disappointed." Flinchbaugh "doesn't expect a lot of work to be done on the farm bill until next year," after the election. He also predicts "ag income will likely increase this year, following the approval of the trade agreements last fall."

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