Tom Vilsack: “We have identified those five additional states.”

Well, the House Agriculture appropriations talked about an 18 percent cut to our budget, so you can do the math.

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

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

I think there are a lot of misconceptions about SNAP, and I think it stems from who people think are on SNAP.