Mike Conaway: “I maintain that farmers are our best conservationists.”

It is critical and absolutely crucial that food assistance and agriculture development efforts focus on building resilience.

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

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

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