David Scott: “We recommend reauthorizing the Socially Disadvantaged Initiative (Section 2501) Program at a level not less than $20…”

Agriculture is extremely important to our rural communities, but it is important to urban communities as well.

This delay hurts the American people, especially in rural communities where our farms are, and it injects uncertainty into our nation's economies.

It is clear that we need to come together, Republicans and Democrats, on a farm bill that strengthens the farm safety net, and we are going to do it together.

There is no profession that is more relied on and dependent on the environment than farming.