When the going gets tough in the Senate, you usually rely on some of the senior members to provide some wisdom and guidance based on their years of experience. One of the senior members of the Senate, Charles Grassley (R-IA) this week shared his perspective and optimism for action on the farm bill, set to expire in September. Senate Ag Committee veteran Chuck Grassley sees a glimmer of hope for a farm bill as reported by Agri-Pulse this week. Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock has told Senate Ag Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., that her proposed reference price increases are too low.


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House Republicans are relying on elimination of the Conservation Stewardship Program and tightened eligibility rules and work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to fund other priorities in the new farm bill, according to the Congressional Budget Office.


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