The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee failed to advance Farm Bill reauthorization during a markup of the Agricultural Act of 2026. In addition to agricultural programs, the Farm Bill authorizes several important federal nutrition programs including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and rural development programs. The 2018 Farm Bill expired on September 30, 2023, but most of the programs were extended until… (McClurg, August 7, 2026) #Nutrition, #Rural Health