As of April 2024, Pennsylvania experienced a 17.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 19.9% increase.
House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) has unveiled the 2024 Farm Bill overview, expressing the thorough process that went into crafting the legislation. Thompson stated, "This bill is a product of an extensive and transparent process, which included soliciting feedback from Members of both political parties, stakeholder input from across the nation, and some tough conversations."Emphasizing the commitment to supporting American farmers, Thompson highlighted that "Each title of this farm bill reflects a commitment to the American farmer and...