Idaho farmers are hoping Congress can get updated farm bill across finish line

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: June 11, 2026

Words: 1,281

Last Updated: 18 hours, 20 minutes ago

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Many of Idaho’s farmers and producers are dealing with skyrocketing costs to do business, but many of the nation’s support systems for them are outdated.

“We have pressure from the cost of fertilizer, the increased cost of fuels, the effects of tariffs on equipment and parts that we need to buy for our operations, and at the same time, the prices that we receive … it hasn’t increased in line with the cost of …

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