date:Sep 26, 2018
this environment, the support provided by the farm bills Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign Market Development (FMD) Program is increasingly important. Unfortunately, if the farm bill is not finished by Sept. 30, FMD will lose baseline, cutting off vital market development resources.
It is unfortunate that it appears agriculture is being held hostage to politics. Farm bills have traditionally been bipartisan efforts and for a new bill to be passed this must again be the case. It is time t