Forty percent of farmers surveyed think a farm bill will be passed this year

As Congress continues to debate the 2023 Farm Bill, farmers surveyed in the latest Ag Economy Barometer weighed in on when the legislation could be signed into law.

Jim Mintert is the survey’s principal investigator and director of Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture.

“Forty percent of the people in the survey said they think it’s either somewhat likely or very likely that we’ll see passage of a new farm bill in 2023,” he says.

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