Mike Conaway: “If the United States is going to push China on biotechnology, it should also preempt the states so there is one national…”

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.

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.

The real question for me, though, is who pays for it?