Tom Vilsack: “I think it is an important one, and I think it has a rippling effect.”

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

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

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

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