On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I would say, frankly, that as a Nation we have underfunded research in agriculture for far too long.
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congress.govI would say, frankly, that as a Nation we have underfunded research in agriculture for far too long.
Highlighting the long-term underfunding of agricultural research in the U.S.
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I think there needs to be some real thought about this, and we need to maybe suggest that on at least this occasion there may be a need for additional resources in that farm bill.
I appreciate your continued focus on this important issue for both impacted Maine producers, and those across the country.
I am supportive of it, but let me just simply say I think you need to go beyond that.
That is absolutely one of the priorities and one of the areas that we are focused on.