The nation will see progress on a new five-year farm bill in the coming weeks.U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson gave Texas Farm Bureau members an update on the food and farm legislation during the National Affairs Awards Trip in Washington, D.C. this week.“Without a doubt, we’re going to pass out of the House Agriculture Committee a farm bill before Memorial Day,” Thompson said. “We have been working on this with due diligence now for two years and four months.”Earlier in the week, lawmakers stood on the House floor and discussed the need for a new farm bill.Although ...