On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
As then-Chairman Lucas was fond of saying, farm bills are not written for the good times. They are written for the bad times, as we are experiencing now.
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congress.govAs then-Chairman Lucas was fond of saying, farm bills are not written for the good times. They are written for the bad times, as we are experiencing now.
Crawford emphasizes the importance of farm bills during economic downturns.
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