Cindy Hyde-Smith

American food security is obviously the national security issue that we all know that it is.

I am really passionate about keeping young people in rural areas, but we have got to provide something for them.

I am really passionate about keeping young people in rural areas, but we have got to provide something for them.

One way to do that is promoting and encouraging careers and technical education to help us out here.

I am really passionate about keeping young people in rural areas, but we have got to provide something for them.

Workforce development is obviously more important than ever.

We are certainly at a critical moment in time with permitting reform, and I am from Mississippi.

Under Secretary, Americans' robust science-based pesticide regulatory system is essential to assuring consumers of the safety of pesticide products.

For the past two years, we have seen the negative effects of permitting delays on domestic energy production, and consequently, the high energy prices paid by American families and American industry.

Americans' robust science-based pesticide regulatory system is essential to assuring consumers of the safety of pesticide products, which are vital in protecting our Nation's food supply.

Access to credit, which I say all the time is what makes the world go round in our farming world.

It is clear from the producer input we received on Tuesday, that Title I and Title XI of the farm bill need to be protected and strengthened.

When people have asked me about the farm bill I have said, 'Well, we flip the coin. The games have not begun yet,' but now they have.

Access to credit, which I say all the time is what makes the world go round in our farming world.

It is clear from the producer input we received on Tuesday, that Title I and Title XI of the farm bill need to be protected and strengthened.

It is clear from the producer input we received on Tuesday, that Title I and Title XI of the farm bill need to be protected and strengthened.

Access to credit, which I say all the time is what makes the world go round in our farming world.

These challenges can have a significant impact on the viability of the American farmers, many of which operate on thin profit margins.

As the Ranking Member of the Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade Subcommittee I am pleased that we are holding this producer prospective on the farm safety net hearing.

It is critical that we hear from producers directly to better understand their unique perspective and their needs.

The farm bill commodity and crop insurance programs have a significant return on investment, and they do keep our food supply abundant and affordable.

These challenges can have a significant impact on the viability of the American farmers, many of which operate on thin profit margins.

It is critical that we hear from producers directly to better understand their unique perspective and their needs.

As the Ranking Member of the Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade Subcommittee I am pleased that we are holding this producer prospective on the farm safety net hearing.

We cannot go backward. We have to go forwards, and we have to build a bill that is reflective of the current conditions and for the next five years.