It is imperative that Congress and USDA continue to work together to support farmers, ranchers, and consumers who seek out the organic seal.
This is one of the reasons I am proud that we were able to complete the Farm Bill of 2018.
The organic industry can trust that they do have allies in both Under Secretary Ibach's and Deputy Administrator Jenny Tucker's offices.
Of particular importance to my State of Florida, the Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program, was reauthorized and funded.
The farm bill reauthorized the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, reestablishing an important program that will direct behavioral hea...
I am proud that the research title was an area that saw an increase in funding and several positive updates.
I am also proud that we secured important priorities for land-grant universities, including a new program to fund long-deferred maintenance ...
The relocation of ERS and NIFA will strengthen the agencies in the long-term.
The overarching goal of the MISSION Act is to increase access to care in the VA medical centers and clinics.
The MISSION Act is a landmark piece of legislation, as the chairwoman pointed out.
I hope that is a good thing; I hope the reason for that is it is all good news.