The ag sector is voicing its thoughts on the Make America Healthy Again report.
We have heard reactions from a number of commodity groups, and now we turn our attention to specialty crop growers.
CEO of the National Potato Council Kam Quarles spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about their big takeaway, the importance of pesticides, and how the ag industry can help keep our children healthy.
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Sen. Roger Marshall, a founding member and chairman of the Make America Healthy Again caucus, joined us with his thoughts on the commission’s latest report and the key ag-related issues.