D.C. Policy
“A government shutdown impacts all Americans and has serious consequences, including for farmers. It just adds additional uncertainty, disrupts critical services.”
“Every little disruption just raises the cost, and it’s just going to raise the cost to the consumer.”
Mike Vanmaanen, president of the Livestock Marketing Association, joins us Friday on the Market Day Report for a closer look at the Heritage Act.
“I’ll say first and foremost, we need to make sure that the crop insurance system is not conflicting with these good farming practices.”
Keeping a close eye on Capitol Hill, farmers and ranchers wait with bated breath as President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” heads to the Senate. AFBF economist Danny Munch joins us for a closer look.
