The Ranking Member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is concerned about the ag economy. “Well, there’s no doubt farmers are hurting. Input costs are up, prices are down.” Minnesota Congresswoman Angie Craig says with a large crop on the horizon, market access is critical. “Business is absolutely gone, it’s moved from the United States […]
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