Budget Woes Affect Ag: Katrina puts the kibosh on budget reconciliation

摘要

Some folks are fascinated by politics and government policy, while others would rather watch paint dry than hear about it. But everyone has a stake in what happens with both the current budget reconciliation process, as well as the key issues being discussed with 2007 farm policy. Based on discussions about the upcoming farm bill at a recent Farm Foundation conference, U.S. budget projections are dismal from all accounts.