I hold out hope that we can develop a fruitful, consistent partnership with USDA that best serves our rural communities.
We must listen to farmers and continue a dialogue with industry and USDA as we navigate that issue to identify the best approach to any chan...
We are losing dairy farms every single day.
increasing energy efficiency and producing more renewable energy right here at home should continue to be a goal.
It is agriculture that must lead this nation's efforts in climate change.
Demand for food assistance is growing, and food banks need more Federal support to meet rising demand.
I look forward to a productive conversation about programs, such as DMC, designed to give these farmers a safety net that works.
Thanks to the 2018 Farm Bill, low-income Americans receiving SNAP benefits, on average, receive $36.24 more per person per month.
Throughout the pandemic, SNAP has worked as it should, serving as an economic stabilizer for our nation.
These critical anti-hunger and nutrition incentive programs work together, alongside SNAP, to tackle food insecurity from different angles.
We share the responsibility for governing and addressing the needs of rural America, and we can only meet that obligation if we work togethe...