D.C. Policy
Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn joined us Monday to share highlights from Secretary Brooke Rollins’ visit and her perspective on USDA’s new initiatives.
Farm legal and taxation expert Roger McEowen discusses the rise of drone technology in agriculture and how the ”plain view” doctrine could inform future regulatory law and insurance inspections of farmland.
“We can finally put into place rules that will have some staying power, which will give certainty to landowners across the country.”
Secretary Rollins has renamed the program the ‘Advancing Markets for Producers’ initiative
Farm legal and taxation expert Roger McEowen discusses tariffs’ impacts on agriculture, deferred payment contracts, tax easement issues, and the rise in warrantless searches on farms and ranches.
“Whole milk is not the problem, whole milk is part of the solution.”
The success of American agriculture relies upon a robust transportation system.
“Ethanol is so important to farmers, corn farmers, but all farmers, because a rising tide lifts all ships.”
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says will allow them to do more while saving taxpayers’ money.