Cindy Axne: “So farmers are definitely on the frontline of climate change.”

We've expressed the need to address the following primary challenges: lack of price discovery and transparency, meatpacking industry consolidation leading to fewer competitors, captive supply, and price manipulation.

We recognize that there could be improvements made to the funding allocation to ensure that there is an equitable distribution of funds based on current poverty rates across states.

To achieve our vision and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector, we must also be looking at supporting biofuels.

At the very first hearing we held within the Committee in this Congress, we discussed the increased unpredictability and devastating effects that climate change poses.