(Source: NAWG - National Association of Wheat Growers) FY 2017 Appropriations Work Underway On Tuesday, the House Appropriations Committee considered and approved its versions of the FY 2017 Agriculture and Energy & Water Appropriations bills. For the Agriculture spending bill, the legislation would provide $21.3 billion in discretionary spending, which is $451 million below the FY 2016 enacted level and $281 million below the President's budget request. In addition to other details that were included in last week's e-newsletter, the bill report specifies that several NAWG and National Wheat Improvement Committee (NWIC) priorities were included. Specifically, the U.S. Wheat and Barley Scab...
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