Monday, November 9, 2009

farm subsidies

Congress's Farm Bill Looks Vetoproof

Bush still objects to subsidies, but the bill contains more food relief. more >>

Land Once Preserved Now Being Farmed

With crop prices at record highs, an important farmland conservation program is being threatened. more >>

Subsidies and High Crop Prices

Not everyone is a fan of the commodity boom. Some blame federal policy for higher feed and food bills. more >>

Farm Bill Reform Fails

The Senate today blocked an amendment that would cut farm subsidies and replace them with stronger crop insurance for all farmers. more >>

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