Bobby Rush: “Are any of you aware of any interests by foreign governments in leasing the underutilized storage space here in the…”

We on the Agriculture Committee have a special and unique mission to try to help solve the problem of Black farmers in our nation.

I urge the members of this Select Committee to co-sponsor this important legislation and hope to see it passed before the end of the 117th Congress.

What specific policies would you recommend to combat the historic and current discrimination too often faced by Black and Brown farmers in your respective industries?

I am extremely interested in member cooperatives, and I am looking forward to ways to expand ag co-ops to urban areas.