http://sustainableagriculture.net/blog/farm-bill-hangs-in-balance/ Supporting economic and environmental sustainability of agriculture, natural resources, and rural communities Wed, 22 May 2013 05:23:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://sustainableagriculture.net/blog/farm-bill-hangs-in-balance/#comment-927880 Senators grapple with the farm bill this week : Future of Food Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:34:53 +0000 http://sustainableagriculture.net/?p=17260#comment-927880 [...] farm bill is the perfect embodiment of stakeholder politics in action.  TheNational Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), which has been tracking farm bill events closely, says that On Thursday, NSAC joined over 90 [...]

]]> http://sustainableagriculture.net/blog/farm-bill-hangs-in-balance/#comment-927877 Line ‘em up, knock ‘em down: Senate plans 73 farm-bill votes today | Grist Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:59:30 +0000 http://sustainableagriculture.net/?p=17260#comment-927877 [...] the Senate for the last week. The problem, as the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition explains, is that, while there is a complete farm bill draft awaiting a final vote in the Senate, senators [...]

]]> http://sustainableagriculture.net/blog/farm-bill-hangs-in-balance/#comment-927714 Keith Good Farm Policy: Senate Farm Bill Takes Turn for Worse » Blog Archive Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:21:20 +0000 http://sustainableagriculture.net/?p=17260#comment-927714 [...] An update posted on Friday at the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) Blog stated that, “Consideration of the 2012 Farm Bill moved ahead this week but progress in the Senate was slower than agriculture committee leaders had previously expected. … [T]here is a reasonable chance a deal for debating and voting on the bill will be reached very early next week, though it is by no means a certainty.” [...]

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