Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Testifies on Rural Economy
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified on the state of the rural economy before the House Agriculture Committee. Secretary Vilsack touched on a… read more
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified on the state of the rural economy before the House Agriculture Committee. Secretary Vilsack touched on a host of topics, including supply and demand during the pandemic, COVID-19 relief funds for farmers, food consumption changes, food “deserts,” and trade exports to other countries. On exports, Secretary Vilsack said China is not abiding by its trade commitments on farm purchases, adding the country is $13 billion short and that the Biden administration intends to hold it accountable for the shortfall. close
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