Article: REP. TIAHRT REJECTS BAD FARM BILL POLICY

Article: EDITORIAL: Time to start over: Bad system produces bad ...
Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY);  August 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Aug. 3--A very bad farm bill was about to roar through the U.S. House of Representatives ... Democrats or Republicans from Western New York to stand in the way of a farm bill laden with benefits for the dairy industry, corn growers and producers ...

Article: REP. TIAHRT REJECTS BAD FARM BILL POLICY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 27, 2007 ;     649 words ... ... Bioenergy Act of 2007, commonly referred to as the farm bill. The farm bill began as a solid bi-partisan product, but the ... more jobs being sent overseas. Not only does the farm bill raise taxes, it includes negative farm policy provisions ...

Article: Another bad farm bill.(Editorial)
The Boston Herald;  February 19, 2002 ;     562 words ...The Senate has passed a farm bill to which even President Bush objects. With any luck, the House will insist on the bill it passed last fall, the two branches ...

Article: Senate farm bill looking nothing like House ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... year, according to FAPRI. The current farm bill does not expire until 2002. Harkin told ... not inclined to hurry work on a Senate farm bill. "I'm not gong to be bum-rushed into passing a bad farm bill

Article: Farm Bill Compromise Draws Mixed Review in Idaho.
The Times-News (Twin Falls, Idaho) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  May 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... loan rates from $1.65 in the old farm bill to $1.88 in the new bill, came ... expense of other payments within the farm bill. Once negotiators determined the ... cyclical payments. "It's not a bad farm bill for barley producers," said Evan ...

Article: IT'S NOT A FARM BILL, IT'S A FOOD ...
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  April 16, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... propose changing the name of the "farm bill" to the "food bill"? Then there ... finishing touches on a long-term farm bill that has, for the most part, been ... Freedom to Farm Act of 1996 proved, a bad farm bill can devastate a good nation. When ...

Article: Soda Springs, Idaho, Barley Growers Get Mixed Bag from ...
The Times-News (Twin Falls, Idaho) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  May 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 2.80 a bushel. Under the 1996 Farm Bill, producers who suffered a wreck ... could have fared worse under this farm bill, he points out that a 9-cent ... lower loan rate. "This is not a bad farm bill for barley producers, but it could ...