No Severe Cuts or Changes to Most USDA Programs

Randall Weiseman December 16, 2014 Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Gary Crawford

When it comes to the new spending bill, Gary Crawford reports there were no severe cuts or changes to most USDA programs.

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As a matter of fact, USDA Chief Economist Joe Glauber says that the spending bill actually gives his office extra money to carry out a special study.

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