We have tried to outline the fact that we have taken steps. Pork producers are feeling stress.
I think there is a genuine concern in rural communities.
Now, the reason I make that point is that they polled a series of Nobel laureates and said, if you were going to put mon...
The President has provided a directive to us to accelerate the implementation of the energy provisions of the farm bill.
But this is a catastrophe.
I hope people watching this see the problems with having government run a private sector business.
Wouldn't they atrophy themselves over time then, and why wouldn't you let it take the natural course?
I would hope one would look at that as an asset and not a liability, and say, 'This is where we would really like to mai...
Programs that will increase demand such as the Drive America Forward Act sponsored by Senators Stabenow and Brownback wo...
If your sales force isn't costing you anything, why would you cut them off?
Why not look at it that way?
I just think we have got to somehow get our pencils sharper on the amount that we are going at the administration and tr...
If you took that corn-soy blend and you added proper levels of iodine, zinc, vitamin A, and iron into it for children at...
We are losing a lot of population in rural areas.
The point I wanted to make is it is a corn-soy blend. Great. All for corn-soy. But this formulation has not been changed...
Senator Brownback suggested in rural development the need to integrate programs, and I think he may have a good point.
It has broad bipartisan support. People like that one. It is good.
USDA touches each American's life multiple times a day, food, housing programs, research and assistance.