House Ag Committee lawmaker calls farm crisis a ‘five-alarm fire’ as aid talks continue

A member of the U.S. House Ag Committee says she fears farmland will be lost and young farmers pushed out of production if additional assistance isn’t approved by Congress. Michigan Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet tells Brownfield, “Anything that destabilizes our farmers and causes them to close— I’m hearing from sugarbeet farmers that are generational sugarbeet […]

The post House Ag Committee lawmaker calls farm crisis a ‘five-alarm fire’ as aid talks continue appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

View Full Story

Share:

The Latest

Illinois Women in Conservation forms

The farmer training program manager with The Land Connection says a new group catering specifically to female landowners and farmers has