House Approved $40 Billion Cut to Nutrition Bill; Another US Farm Bill Delay?

ANALYSIS - The US House of Representatives approved a three-year nutrition bill on Thursday that is expected to cut about $40 billion over 10 years from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), writes Sarah Mikesell, 5m senior editor.

20 September 2013

2 minute read

By: Sarah Mikesell

North America

Sarah Mikesell

Editor

Sarah Mikesell grew up on a five-generation family farming operation in Ohio, USA, where her family still farms. She feels extraordinarily lucky to get to do what she loves - write about livestock and crop agriculture. You can find her on Twitter or LinkedIn.