Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee

Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade Subcommittee

Commodity Programs, Credit, and Crop Insurance - Part 1: Producer Perspectives on the Farm Safety Net

106 Dirksen
Tue, 02 May 2023 13:00:00 GMT

Subcommittee hearing on producer perspectives on the farm safety net.

Witnesses:

Panel 1
  • Zippy Duvall, President, American Farm Bureau Federation
  • Rob Larew, President, National Farmers Union
Panel 2
  • Greg Ackerman, Past Chair of the Michigan Bean Commission; Delegate to the U.S. Dry Bean Council
  • Kody Carson, Past Chairman, National Sorghum Producers
  • Brent Cheyne, President, National Association of Wheat Growers
  • Blake Gendebien, Vice Chair, Agrimark Family Dairy Farms Co-op, Testifying on behalf of the National Milk Producers Federation
  • Rich Hillman, Farmer, Hillman Farms, Testifying on behalf of USA Rice Federation
  • Patrick Johnson, Producer and Director, National Cotton Council
  • Caleb Ragland, Secretary, American Soybean Association
  • Neil Rockstad, Vice President, American Sugarbeet Growers Association
  • Karla Baker Thompson, Vice President, J.E.T. Farms and Georgia Integrity Farmers, Testifying on behalf of the U.S. Peanut Federation
  • Harold Wolle, First Vice President, National Corn Growers Association