2018 Farm Bill

The Farm Bill is an omnibus, multi-year bill that authorizes programs for commodity programs, food and nutrition aid, conservation initiatives, agriculture trade and marketing programs, and rural development programs.

Historically Farm Bills undergo review and reauthorization roughly every five years. To see past Farm Bills and comparisons of previous bills visit the National Agriculture Law Center’s website.

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12.11.18
Leahy Hails Senate Passage Of Five-Year Farm Bill

Tags: Clean Water Act, agriculture, Vermont, USDA, Lake Champlain
11.21.18
Leahy Statement On Forest Management Provisions In The Farm Bill, And The California Wildfires

Tags: Trump, Appropriations Committee, USDA
09.05.18
Opening Statement Of Senator Leahy At The 2018 Farm Bill Conference

Tags: Environment, rural, farmers, economic development, conservation, Vermont, dairy
08.01.18
Leahy Named As Senate Conferee On The 5-Year Farm Bill

Tags: Farm Bills, Appropriations Committee, Appropriations, Vermont
06.29.18
Summary Of The 2018 Senate Farm Bill

Tags: USDA, Vermont, agriculture, nutrition assistance, Environment, Lake Champlain, rural development, Farm Bills
06.13.18
Leahy Amendment Adds Bipartisan Reauthorization Of The Northern Border Regional Commission To The 2018 Farm Bill

Tags: agriculture, border, northern border, New Hampshire, business, legislation, grants, economic development, Vermont
06.13.18
Leahy Statement At The Agriculture Committee Markup Of The Farm Bill

Tags: dairy, Environment, Vermont, conservation, agriculture, economic development, Farm Bills

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