04.30.26

Op-ed: We don’t keep leading in agriculture by accident

In this opinion piece, Andrew Walmsley warns that U.S. agricultural leadership depends on maintaining a predictable, science-based regulatory system for crop protection products, along with policies that support domestic manufacturing, resilient supply chains and continued innovation. He argues that under-resourced federal programs, regulatory uncertainty and overseas supply-chain concentration could weaken farmers’ access to essential tools and undermine food affordability and security. Read the full opinion piece in Agri-Pulse to learn why sustaining U.S. agricultural leadership requires continued investment and regulatory certainty.