This is often viewed as the canary in the coal mine.
I was detailed to Senator Harkin in the 2008 Farm Bill process. This was brought forward on the Senate side by Senators ...
Some have criticized it as a subsidy or corporate welfare. Those of us who are familiar with the program I think have a ...
Your ability to manage the risk is based upon your ability to assess the various aspects of risk.
opening statement
The Central Valley is like a big bowl. Everything that comes in there stays in there.
There is not one area in the United States of America where farmers are more regulated than they are in the Central Vall...
Thank you again, Mr. Chairman.
I scoffed at it. I mocked it. I laughed at it. I thought this was the goofiest thing I have ever heard of. And then I sa...
Many of the entities that you lend to are dealing with regulations and settlements under various laws, and of course, th...
I know Congressman Peterson and I both have concerns--I suspect many of our other colleagues as we are looking toward ge...