Farmers Union President expects farm bill & supply management discussions at convention

Farmers Union President expects  farm bill & supply management discussions at convention

National Farmers Union delegates are concerned about the overall farm economy, as they meet in Bellevue, Washington. 

National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson tells Brownfield their delegates are talking about low farm prices and the safety net programs in the new farm bill. “There’s a lot of concern about what this farm bill is going to look like when it’s implemented and there’s some, at least I think some modest hope among dairy farmers that the farm bill will improve their lot.”

He also anticipates delegates will bring up a familiar topic.

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