farm bill

collocation in English

meaningsoffarmandbill

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farm
noun[C]
uk
/fɑːm/us
/fɑːrm/
an area of land, together with a house and buildings, used for growing crops and/or keeping animals as ...
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bill
noun
uk
/bɪl/us
/bɪl/
a request for payment of money owed, or the piece of paper on which it ...
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(Definition offarmandbillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Lawmakers will begin hearings on the nextfarmbillin 2006.
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Senatefarmbillwill boost conservation programs.
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Let's get rid of thefarmbill.
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Afarmbillis passed roughly every five years.
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It was continued by the 2008farmbill.
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The story was about afarmbillto which more than one hundred amendments were introduced.
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Target prices and deficiency payments, authorized in the 1973farmbill, were eliminated.
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In 2008, afarmbillcalled for gradual expansion of program to all states by 2012.
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Yoho has not made any indication on his level support of thefarmbill.
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They qualify for marketing assistance loans, direct payments, and counter-cyclical payments under the 2002farmbill.
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Thefarmbillhas been touted as one of the biggest contributors to the ongoing obesity epidemic.
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Huckaby was a key defender of the sugar industry in the 1990 debate over thefarmbill.
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In 2007, it was found that about 62 percent of farmers do not receive subsidies from thefarmbill.
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Thefarmbillauthorizes $40 million per year in grants for the development and marketing of value-added agricultural products, including organic agricultural production.
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The specialized nature of thefarmbill, as well as the size and timing of the bill, made its passage highly contentious.
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