Agriculture—Farm Bill

A strong farm bill provides stability for the volatile farm sector and incorporates important policies, such as price-support programs, crop insurance and loan guarantee programs.

Articles & Press Releases

Title Publication Date
USDA Posts Hemp Production Webinar Member Access Article 11/06/19
USDA Establishes Hemp Production Program NewsWatch Today Article 10/29/19
Final Hemp Regulations Expected Soon NewsWatch Today Article 10/25/19
Enrollment Open for Key USDA Farm Bill Programs NewsWatch Today Article 10/15/19
ICBA Applauds House Passage of Farm Bill Press Release 12/12/18
ICBA Applauds Senate Passage of Farm Bill Press Release 12/11/18
ICBA Applauds Senate for Passing Farm Bill Press Release 06/28/18
ICBA Applauds House Passage of Farm Bill Press Release 06/21/18
ICBA Applauds Senate Ag Committee Passage of Farm Bill Press Release 06/13/18
ICBA Statement on House Failure to Pass Farm Bill Press Release 05/18/18
ICBA White Paper Outlines Farm Policy Recommendations Press Release 03/28/18
ICBA Statement on House Farm Bill Vote Press Release 07/11/13
ICBA Urges Renewed Efforts on House Farm Bill Press Release 06/20/13
ICBA Thanks Senate Agriculture Committee for Passing a New Farm Bill Press Release 05/14/13
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Letters to Congress

Title Recipient Date
ICBA Letter Supporting House Passage of Farm Bill
U.S. House
12/12/2018
Joint Letter Supporting Passage of Farm Bill
U.S. House
12/12/2018
Joint Letter Opposing Amendments to Harm Crop Insurance
Senate
06/22/2018
Letter on Senate Farm Bill
Senate Agriculture Committee
06/12/2018
Coalition Letter Opposing Harmful Farm Bill Amendments
House of Representatives
05/09/2018
State Association Letter on Farm Bill
House of Representatives
05/08/2018
Joint Letter Opposing Harmful Crop Insurance Amendments
House of Representatives
04/27/2018
Joint Letter on USDA Guaranteed Lending Programs
House Agriculture Committee
04/19/2018
Joint Letter on Farm Bill Principles
House, Senate Agriculture Committees
04/17/2018
Support for USDA’s Agricultural Mediation Program
House and Senate Agricultural Appropriations and Agriculture Committee Chairs and Ranking Members
10/05/2017
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Letters to Regulators

Title Recipient Date
Comments on Livestock Dealer Statutory Trust
USDA Agriculture Marketing Service
06/24/2019
Oral Comments for Hemp Listening Session
USDA
03/13/2019
Response to USDA Farm Bill Implementation
USDA
03/04/2019
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Testimonies

Title Committee Presenter Date
Commodities, Credit, & Crop Insurance: Perspectives on Risk Management Tools and Trends for the 2018 Farm Bill
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Brenda Kluesner
07/25/17
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Summaries

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