Sanford Bishop: “Unfortunately, we are a State that is leading the country in farm bankruptcies.”

Our farmers want action this year, not next. Our business community wants action now, this year.

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Georgia has 24 minutes remaining.

I support passage of this six- bill package, including the section on Agriculture-Rural Development- FDA. The ag bill affects the lives of every single American--rural, urban, and suburban--every single day and ensures that Americans have…

According to the February 2024 farm income forecast, government payments such as the conservation payments near a margin curve, which are the farm bill commodity payments and the supplemental disaster relief are forecast to fall $10.2…