Cheri Bustos: “The SCALE Act is estimated to directly and indirectly create nearly 13,000 jobs per year over each of the next 5 years.”

Congress has also provided significant disaster funding to provide additional support for producers hit by extreme weather, funding for which was requested by the Biden Administration last September.

The American Families Plan, it is just so great to see that President Biden is requesting doubling the yearly TEACH Grant award from $4,000 to $8,000.

I hear through pretty much every ag meeting I have how important the Federal crop insurance program is to help farmers manage their risk.

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?