Washington Policy
Beal joined us on Friday’s Market Day Report to discuss her election to NASDA’s presidency, challenges facing American agriculture, and her background as a Mainer and dairy farmer.
“We lost 150,000 farmers and farms in the last four years, a disaster that nobody’s talking about.”
“Farmers want to feed people. They want to keep farming. They’re counting on Congress to live up to its obligations.”
“It keeps the land in ag production and provides our retiring farmers with a viable retirement option.”
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” This is another example of an economic mess that President Trump inherited...”
2023 Farm Bill
ASFMRA’s Howard Halderman says several economic and policy issues are continuing to influence the farmland market.