Oct 1, 2012
Farm bill expires: What will the impact be?

The expiration of the federal farm bill will be unpredictable for Iowa farmers. It will also be a hardship and an unnecessary burden.

But it won’t be new.

Twice before in recent history, in 1996 and 2007, Congress has failed to renew the bill, which expires every five years. The current bill expired on Sunday. The Gazette

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