Mike Conaway: “The bottom line is that the H-2A Program is insufficient for meeting the needs of our growers, and it disproportionately…”

The Farmers to Families Food Box Program (FFFBP) was the victim of a rushed process that included no engagement with current distributors and nonprofits and resulted in cherry-picked contractors who were not qualified.

I am all for that, but just to have an open-ended check I don't think is necessarily a good idea.

I am grateful we have a new farm bill in place and a President who constantly stands up for the very Americans who provide our food and fiber.

I share Chairman Peterson's concerns over hemp. I am worried we have opened Pandora's box.