The ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee says his counterparts in the Senate have thrown a monkey-wrench into fixing cotton and dairy programs in the Farm Bill.
Congressman Collin Peterson of Minnesota tells Brownfield House leadership has presented a plan to expand spending provisions for both commodities, including more than four billion dollars over a ten year period for cotton.
“And the way they’re able to pay for that is by cancelling this generic base and also the signup for STAX.
Continue reading Peterson calls out Senate over dairy and cotton fixes at Brownfield Ag News.
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