Farm Bill

Farm bill end zone options
Under baseline assumptions, farmers would choose House PLC option over any Senate option
Amendments expected on defense, ethanol, sugar, crop insurance and SNAP.
McCain argues the plan is filled with giveaways.
Senate work resumes today.
Regulatory route will still take time for provisions in bill, especially new ones, to reach farmers.
But negotiations continue regarding the number and scope of amendments.
Target prices vs. ARC debate continues
Efforts taken to address some lawmaker, farm group concerns
Some say groups came too late to note concerns.
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