The Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee says if he were in charge of writing the next Farm Bill, he would push for an overhaul of the crop commodity title one programs.
Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson tells Brownfield the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) program used by most corn and soybean farmers won’t be sufficient in the event of an average or below-average crop.
“But in this climate, the best we’re probably able to do is just keep what we got.
Continue reading Peterson suggests doing away with ARC program at Brownfield Ag News.
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