Farm Bill

The Northern Border Regional Commission is a federal-state partnership that aids economic development in northern New England and New York. On Thursday,…

An amendment to the federal Farm Bill passed by the House and Senate is intended to support farmers and the craft beer industry.Senator Kirsten…

New York Democratic Senator Kristen Gillibrand was in Plattsburgh this week. The Democrat says lawmakers need to use the Farm Bill to increase jobs by…

The 56-member Farm Bill conference committee met for the first time this week. The current Farm Bill, which sets agriculture and nutrition program policy…

The Farm Bill is being reconciled.In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal of the first House district continues his…

Will the Farm Bill be reconciled?In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern, a Democrat from the second district, wraps up…

The House and Senate do not see eye-to-eye on the Farm Bill.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York representative Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat from…

The Farm Bill needs to be reconciled before it heads to President Trump.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Congressman Paul Tonko, a Democrat from…

The Farm Bill could be the year’s last major piece of legislation.In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern, a Democrat from…

As representatives in Washington continue to deliberate the next Farm Bill, officials in New York are keeping a close eye on the negotiations. New York…