Farm Bill News
This page houses major news milestones in the farm bill process. For the most current news, check out NSAC’s blog, including our Path to the 2012 Farm Bill series. Recent highlights in the series are listed below for quick reference.
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Next Steps in the Senate and the House
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Commodity and Crop Insurance Subsidy Provisions
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Research, Education, Extension
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Local Food and Rural Development
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Organic Agriculture
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Energy Title
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Funding Levels
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Conservation Title
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Sodsaver and Conservation Compliance
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Conservation Stewardship Program
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Markup – Beginning Farmers
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: Senate Releases Draft Farm Bill
- Path to the 2012 Farm Bill: NSAC Releases 2012 Farm Bill Policy Platform
NSAC Sign On Letters and Official Statements
- NSAC Letter to Agriculture Committees – NSAC Top Priorities for Farm Bill Programs
- NSAC Joint Sign On Letter to Agriculture Committees – Mandatory Funding for Research Programs
- NSAC Joint Sign On Letter to Agriculture Committees – Beginning and Socially Disadvantaged Farmer Programs
- NSAC Joint Sign On Letter to Agriculture Committees – Conservation Title Principles
- Healthy Waters Coalition Letter to Agriculture Committees
- NSAC Joint Sign On Letter to Super Committee – Conservation Programs
- NSAC Letter to Agriculture Committee on Farm Bill Budget Recommendations
- NSAC Letter to Super Committee Urging Them to Resist Conservation Cuts
- Farm Bill Budget Proposal – NSAC Farm Bill Platform
- Rural Development Campaign Farm Bill Principles Statement
- Rural Development Campaign Farm Bill Principles Letter to Senate Agriculture Committee