I do want to take a quick aside here so this doesn't get lost, is follow-up on one of the dairy things.
I'm from Maine which has a small number of dairy producers, but pricing and margin issues are just as important to all o...
Anyone else on that?
Now is the time to create good farm policy in the 2012 Farm Bill.
this is a jobs issue, and especially in many of our local communities and certainly an economic benefit.
I think we could resolve this issue with a little bit of resources put behind it and then provide something that would r...
How do we make sure that some of the programs you've already been talking about, are there and available to farmers?
The farm bill gives us the opportunity to shape the health, equity, and long-term environmental sustainability of our Am...
So to us it looks like a huge opportunity.
Support the growth of local food systems by adopting other key provisions of the Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act (H.R. 3...
I've introduced a title to the farm bill. It's got about 70 cosponsors, both--some on the Agriculture Committee, but a l...
Maine's groundfish industry is facing a great deal of uncertainty as it continues to move to a new management system.
I just want to understand what is the status of this requirement.
I think that is serious.
It just seems to me it is a crucial obligation of NOAA to provide that service.
It is so important that we ensure the resources provided by the American taxpayers are put to their highest and best use...
I would just hope that there would not be a mandate or requirement on this question without a great deal of input from t...
It is incumbent upon Congress to ensure that the assets that they rely on to carry out their work and return them to sho...