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Trump Signs $867 Billion Farm Bill Without Food Stamp Program Cuts

Associated Press

Posted on December 20, 2018 · Texas lawmakers praised the bill last week and said it will help farmers and ranchers through provisions such as crop insurance programs and inspections for cattle tick fever.

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Texas Lawmakers Say Farm Bill Passed By Congress Provides Certainty And Stability

Juliet Linderman, Associated Press / HPM Digital Team

Posted on December 12, 2018 · Senator John Cornyn highlights the crop insurance programs and funding for foreign access programs.

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Harvey-Devastated Farmers, Ranchers Await Congressional Action On Farm Bill

Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 23, 2018 · House and Senate negotiators have just a few more weeks to hammer out a compromise before the end of the current Congress forces them to start from scratch.

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Texas Farmers on Edge As $430 Billion Farm Bill Runs up against Deadline

Andrew Eversden, The Texas Tribune

Posted on September 24, 2018 · Funding for crucial safety net programs for thousands of Texas farmers expires Sept. 30. Congress has four working days to act.

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Will The Farm Bill Mean More Cuts For Food Stamp Recipients In Texas?

David Pitman

Posted on February 5, 2014 · President Obama is expected to sign the latest farm bill. The bill lays out a five-year blueprint for how farmers are subsidized for crop insurance, and how much money is spent on food assistance for the needy. How will the farm bill affect food stamps in Texas?

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