Five early developments: April 1994 to April 1995
Getting serious about commodity legislation, May-August 1995
Searching for consensus in the Senate
The administration's restrained entry
The state of play as Congress recessed in August 1995
Counting votes in the fall of 1995
Farm bill preliminaries nonetheless
Negotiations in the Senate
House approval of freedom to farm
At last, a farm commodity act
A future for farm commodity legislation
A primer on U.S. agricultural policy before 1996.