Kelly Ayotte: “I think that is the challenge. They spend a lot of time trying to figure out where the next funding source, Federal or…”

As a murder prosecutor and former Attorney General, I understand the need to pursue and deliver justice.

I would direct Shawn Jasper, commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food, to convene a group of our small producers to discuss a path forward that does not violate federal law.

We need more childcare, so we’re going to have to [continue] to think creatively to make sure that whatever we’re doing that is working, that we do more of it.

Agriculture is an important part of our state’s economy and heritage, and I appreciate the bill’s intent to provide additional meat processing access for small farmers and producers.