WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2014 – Senate and House negotiators have agreed on a new five-year farm bill that emphasizes Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow’s pro-conservation, farm-friendly approach, and turns aside House efforts to undermine safeguards for the nation’s land, water and air and public health.
Following is a statement from Franz Matzner, associate director of government affairs at the Natural Resources Defense Council:
“It is good news for America’s farmers, farm communities and our environment…
