date:Dec 14, 2018
oc daily, June 19, 2018; July 3, 2018; August 9, 2018; September 27, 2018).
The biggest issues for conference were the controversial provisions for reducing the SNAP program and for eliminating the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in the House farm bill (farmdoc daily, October 4, 2018; October 17, 2018). These more sharply partisan disagreements overshadowed the traditional regional debate over farm program design issues (farmdoc daily, July 24, 2018; October 2, 2018; October 16, 2018; De