Mike Conaway: “It is not a matter of taking the benefits away from folks who meet the requirements; it is making sure that those scarce…”

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 want American farmers participating in this, and American people support these programs in large part because they think it is American-grown products that are being used over there.

We urge Congress to continue to provide people the means to access healthy food.

The contract Borden was awarded through the Farmers to Families Food Box Program enabled us to preserve employment and benefits for our people.