The White House Office of Management and Budget released the President’s 2020 budget proposal. Many ag groups were not pleased at the cuts towards USDA.
The American Soybean Association has voiced opposition to proposed cuts in the budget, including federal crop insurance program reductions.
On Tuesday, 29 U.S. Senate Democrats sent a letter to President Trump expressing strong concerns over recent actions that would have negative impacts on families in rural America. Last week, President Trump issued a budget proposal calling for drastic cuts that would undermine the important rural development mission at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). […]
After President Donald Trump’s proposed “A New Foundation for American Greatness,” budget was delivered to the Hill Tuesday, several agricultural groups spoke out against the $46.54 billion cut to agriculture subsidies over 10 years. Here’s what some groups had to say … National Corn Growers Association: “The time and place to debate farm bill programs […]
Titled “A New Foundation for American Greatness,” the proposed budget calls for more than $3.6 trillion in cuts from farm subsidies to federal student aid.
After President Donald J. Trump issued his 2018 federal budget blueprint Thursday calling for cuts in agriculture spending, several ag groups responded.