Due to the current state of the rural economy, access to credit is even more essential to keeping farmers and ranchers producing a safe, affordable, and abundant supply of food and...
In addition to providing access to credit, we must ensure that the agricultural credit policies currently in place are w...
Given the downturn in the farm economy and the erosion of cash reserves, securing credit has been a challenge for many, ...
These hearings have shown that producers nationwide have been experiencing a steady decline in net farm income over the ...
Over the last several weeks, the Agriculture Committee has held a series of hearings in preparation for crafting the nex...
I want to encourage you to hold your brothers accountable to the standard that has been set for you so that we don't end...
I am extremely concerned that other countries might pick individual commodities, and that can create a tremendous amount...
Specialty crops offer a unique opportunity for people to get into farming without much acreage.
I am extremely concerned about individual commodity groups being attacked, and the impact on certain regions.
Unfortunately too many feel they have more opportunities somewhere else, and when they leave, they leave behind hollowed...
As we look at this farm bill we know that farmers' net income is down 50 percent, and that's the backdrop that we're goi...