We have to be very careful about a Federal mandate that would create, whether perverse incentives or not, the right oppo...
Food safety, food security, and the ability to produce high-quality food at a low price... is going to be significant.
It is up to each and every one of you to continue that trend.
I am actually grateful that Chairman Conaway has given me the opportunity to once again chair the Subcommittee on Biotec...
Cost is the main driver for so many of my school districts who are under-funded.
I don't have nothing to yell at the Canadians about.
We want to increase the amounts of healthy foods that are served in our school cafeterias.
I am very appreciative of my good friend, Ms. Fudge, who is one of my co-leaders in trying to ensure that our TEFAP fund...
We enjoy the safest, most affordable, and most abundant food supply in the world in large part due to sustained public i...
The sheer diversity of the category, ranging from fruits and vegetables, to tree nuts, nursery crops, and floriculture, ...
The quicker the better, the sooner the better.
The 2014 Farm Bill developed and extended many highly successful programs that have helped the specialty crop industry.
Today's hearing continues our series where each of the six Subcommittees look at all aspects of the next farm bill.
I strongly support funding agriculture research. As a farmer, I understand how important it as we continue to grow and e...
I appreciate all that you do. I know it is a challenging endeavor to help farmers get access to credit, because farming ...
the challenges that USDA has today with the NEPA regulations, the NEPA rules, that has really slowed down the process of...
It is immoral what Congress in the past has done to our children and grandchildren.
I represent a poorer district. I have parts of Appalachia all the way to the river counties on the Mississippi River.