Newsmakers with Sonny Perdue
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue talked about his observations of the White House after the New York Times published an anonymously written op-ed from a senior official in the Trump admini…
2,582 viewsAgriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue talked about his observations of the White House after the New York Times published an anonymously written op-ed from a senior official in the Trump admini…
2,582 viewsAgriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue talked about his department’s policy. He answered questions about next year’s farm bill and ongoing NAFTA negotiations.
541 viewsAlan Bjerga talked about a new plan from the Trump administration to aid farmers affected by tariffs levied against the United States.
196 viewsBloomberg agriculture reporter Alan Bjerga discussed the House-passed farm bill that includes new stricter work requirements for food stamp recipients.
411 viewsSenator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), chair of the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, talked about the five-year farm bill. Other topics included fast-track trade legislation, tax refo…
2,897 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talked about the Farm Bill, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Secretary Vilsack said that he was eager for Congress to pass th…
397 viewsAlan Bjerga talked about congressional negotiations on a five year Farm Bill, including differences between the House and Senate versions and whether a compromise can be reached. He responde…
253 viewsAgriculture Secretary Vilsack spoke about the state of the agriculture industry. Among the issues addressed were the impact of the drought on farm states and food prices, disaster aid for fa…
746 viewsAlan Bjerga discussed the farm bill passed the previous week by the Senate. The bill has many features, from food stamps to annual farm subsidies. Mr. Bjerga also answered viewers' questions…
375 viewsSecretary Vilsack talked about global food safety. He also spoke about ways that the agriculture industry can provide biofuels to meet increased energy demands and lessen the effects of glob…
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