Eating Matters

Episode 117: Past Due: The Farm Bill

Episode Summary

The Farm Bill – the primary legislation passed by Congress that sets national nutrition, agriculture and conservation policy – officially expired on October 1st, with no new legislation to take it's place. So, what now?

Episode Notes

The Farm Bill – the primary legislation passed by Congress that sets national nutrition, agriculture and conservation policy – officially expired on October 1st, with no new legislation to take it's place. So, what now? Helena Bottemiller Evich, Senior Food & Ag Reporter at Politico Pro, joins host Jenna Liut to discuss the status of the current bill, the repercussions for our domestic food system, and where we go from here.

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[1]https://www.politico.com/staff/helena-bottemiller-evich
[2]https://www.linkedin.com/in/helena-bottemiller-evich-33462a15
[3]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_farm_bill