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  2. Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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    The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110–246 (text), H.R. 6124, 122 Stat. 1651, enacted June 18, 2008, also known as the 2008 U.S. Farm Bill) was a $288 billion, five-year agricultural policy bill that was passed into law by the United States Congress on June 18, 2008. The bill was a continuation of the 2002 Farm Bill.

  3. United States farm bill - Wikipedia

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    The 1981 farm bill involved only small changes and continued the policy of restricting supply rather than increasing demand. The 1984 budget proposal was designed to cut subsidies rather than reform the system, but Congress rejected it. Instead, Congress continued the same policies in the 1985 farm bill, which Reagan reluctantly signed.

  4. List of acts of the 110th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) (NOTE: VETO-OVERRIDDEN) To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Pub. L. 110–235 (text) (PDF)

  5. A $277 Billion Opportunity for Lenders - AOL

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    Proposed changes to the 2008 farm bill could mean a quarter-trillion-dollar growth opportunity for the banks that back farmers. Lawmakers are debating potentially big changes in the way farmers ...

  6. U.S. Farm Bill to Get Extension - AOL

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    Fearful of the consequences of milk prices rising to $8 a gallon, U.S. House and Senate conferees have agreed to extend the 2008 Farm Bill for another year. Had a deal not been reached, the 1949 ...

  7. US Congress must pass farm spending bill this year, say ... - AOL

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    More than 300 U.S. farm and commodity groups urged Congress in a letter on Monday to pass a long-delayed farm spending bill before the end of the year, as farmers face a projected decline in income.

  8. Agricultural Act of 2014 - Wikipedia

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    The first farm bill, known as the Agriculture Adjustment Act (AAA), was passed by Congress in 1933 as a part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. [8] The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 is the most recent farm bill, prior to this one.

  9. What Happened to Welfare and Food Stamps Under Each President

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    The 2008 Farm Bill ended the Food Stamp Program that had existed for 70 years -- at least in name. It was rebranded as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).