date:Sep 15, 2012
sed farm bill trims $4 billion. Clearly it's a difference that could be worked out in a conference committee, Vilsack said.
The conference committee made up of leaders of ag committees from both the House and Senate likely would not meet after the farm law expires, former Agriculture Committee Chairman Tom Harkin said earlier this week, and the job of putting a final bill together would probably take place after the November elections.
Many parts of the farm bill would continue for a while aft