C-FARE Farm Bill Update

The Council on Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (C-FARE), a partner with AAEA, has the latest updates for the Farm Bill:

At approximately 11:00 a.m. ET on January 29, 2014, with a vote of 251 to 166, the U.S. House of Representatives approved HR 2642, the Farm Bill Conference Report.

Please see the Joint Explanatory Statement of the Committee of the Conference here: http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20140127/CRPT-113hrpt-HR2642-SOM.pdf

HR 113-333, the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013, renamed the "Agricultural Act of 2014, is located here:

http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20140127/CRPT-113hrpt-HR2642.pdf
HR 2642 will be published on later today in the Congressional Record here: http://beta.congress.gov/congressional-record or via bill number here: http://beta.congress.gov/legislation.