Lawmakers are the closest they have come in nearly eight years to getting a new farm bill done.
Farmers may not get relief anytime soon, though, because there is still a lot of work to be done between the House and Senate versions.
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Farmers want relief from Congress. Here’s the holdup.
The current farm bill expires at the end of September, but most of the funding for programs in the law will not run out until the end of the year.