Brad Finstad: “I think most farmers, including myself, would like to find a different path and, quite frankly, we call it hogwash.”

Farmers are the best environmentalists in the world, and we are tired of the EPA bureaucrats telling us how to farm.

Food and farm security is national security.

I rise today to celebrate 25 years of the Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership program known as MARL. Twenty-five years ago, MARL was founded with the goal of developing the skills of Minnesota's agriculture and rural leaders…

I look forward to hearing more about that from our expert witnesses, as well as how they utilize the trade programs provided by the farm bill.