"The increasing cost of production, low commodity prices, again, exacerbated by this ongoing trade war coupled with unpredictable weather patterns... have made it difficult for farmers."
"We should explore new ways to help farmers access the capital they need to not only invest in the land and equipment but offset some production costs when they are first starting out."
"I would ask that you all invest in a model that is proven to work--apprenticeships."
"Go Pack go. Absolutely."
"I am excited to have yet another Minnesotan in Washington testifying before one of our committees and sharing your story, especially as it relates to farm economy and young and beginning and small far..."
"I am proud to be a cosponsor of the Family Farmer Relief Act."
"I am concerned every single day."
"I am a strong supporter of these types of Federal/State/local partnerships."
"Fortunately, the House passed a transportation appropriations bill that would fund the CIG program at necessary levels."
"We all know that broadband is the gateway to rural schools, businesses, and healthcare providers."
"It is time my colleagues outside this room show that they care about family farms and the issues they are facing."
"Farm country is in a crisis, and it is about time those of us in Congress act like it."