Washington, D.C.—In a letter to congressional leadership, the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) voices its support for swift, bipartisan reauthorization of the 2024 farm bill.
The 2018 farm bill is set to expire in September. The bill touches a breadth of issues, including rural economic development, crop insurance, nutrition and SNAP benefits, conservation and forest management, and more.
Read the full letter here.
NCSL is a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the states, commonwealths and territories. It provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues and is an effective and respected advocate for the interests of the states in the American federal system.