Tom Vilsack: “If you are going to have it, it needs to be adequately resourced.”

I think you two gentlemen have laid out a plan that addresses the fundamental weakness of our current farm policy.

There is nothing more foundational to a country's security and stability than its food supply.

Every dollar of research generates twenty dollars, or more, of economic opportunity.

I would say, frankly, that as a Nation we have underfunded research in agriculture for far too long.