(Brownfield News) - BrownfieldAgNews.com reports, "Farm policy experts are expressing concern that continued delays in passage of a permanent farm bill are exposing the federal crop insurance program to potential budget cuts." The story notes that during debate on the 2012 farm bill, some congressmen - and some farm groups - "supported placing limits on the amount of crop insurance premium subsidies that farmers can receive."
Thursday, January 31, 2013
INSURANCE CUTS FORESEEN IN NEXT FARM BILL
(Brownfield News) - BrownfieldAgNews.com reports, "Farm policy experts are expressing concern that continued delays in passage of a permanent farm bill are exposing the federal crop insurance program to potential budget cuts." The story notes that during debate on the 2012 farm bill, some congressmen - and some farm groups - "supported placing limits on the amount of crop insurance premium subsidies that farmers can receive."
