Tom Vilsack: “Like you, I am very concerned about the impact of the March 1 sequester on the American economy.”

There is no doubt that there are many, many, many working poor, working poor with an emphasis on working.

American farmers have done exactly what we asked them to do.

If you make hunger the number one priority, then I can guarantee you that governors will have to listen, corporate CEOs will have to listen, nonprofits will have to listen.

It’s very direct, and I think it speaks significantly and centrally to the challenges that many Iowa farmers face today.