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President Barak Obama signed the new farm bill into law Friday at Michigan State University in East Lansing, ending years of negotiations and…
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This is the latest installment of Harvest Public Media’s Field Notes, in which we talk about important issues related to food production.President Obama…
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When President Obama signs the long-overdue Agriculture Act of 2014 – the new farm bill – into law Friday, both farmers and food stamps advocates will be…
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The U.S. Senate passed the farm bill Tuesday by a vote of 68-32, sending it to the president’s desk and ending years of political wrangling.The…
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It’s getting so close now… Wednesday morning the U.S. House passed the Agriculture Act of 2014, the new farm bill. The Senate is expected to take it up…
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This is the latest installment of Harvest Public Media’s Field Notes, in which we talk about important issues related to food production.As you may have…
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News coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:Mo. to start screening newborns for heart diseaseNixon Makes Christmas Eve 'Gift' By Releasing $40 Million…
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For the second straight year, farmers are heading into a new year without a farm bill. The massive package provides government support for farmers and…
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The next farm bill is all but certain to contain cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), more commonly known as food stamps. Long…
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In recent years, farmers in the Midwest have transformed millions of acres of prairie grass to rows of corn. High crop prices are a big motivation, but…