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House Ag Committee Approves Version of Farm Bill
Friday, 13 July 2012 19:09

By Ricky O'Bannon – The Norman Transcript – July 13, 2012

The House Agriculture Committee approved its version of the farm bill early Thursday morning, but uncertainty remains for farmers and lawmakers as to what provisions will be in the final bill and when Congress will approve it. The 2008 farm bill expires Sept. 30, which means Congress will have to move quickly if it is going to adopt a new bill instead of passing an extension. The full Senate passed its version in June, and a final bill must  reconcile the differences between the two bills.For full story, click here. For House Ag Committee Farm Bill updates, click here.