Op-ed: Congress Must Bring the Farm Bill to the Floor

Elizabeth Burns-Thompson argues in DC Journal that Congress must pass the Farm Bill to restore certainty for agriculture.

In this op-ed, Elizabeth Burns-Thompson highlights how ongoing Farm Bill uncertainty is leaving farmers without the policy clarity needed to plan for the future, warning that delays threaten risk management programs, conservation efforts, and the stability of the food supply. She emphasizes that regulatory inconsistency around crop protection tools further compounds these challenges, potentially stifling innovation and increasing production costs that ultimately affect consumers. Burns-Thompson urges Congress to act by bringing the legislation to the floor and passing it to restore certainty and support the agricultural economy. Read the full op-ed in DC Journal to learn more.

Read the full piece in the DC Journal.