LTE: Passing a Farm Bill is urgent

In this op-ed, Elizabeth Burns-Thompson makes the case that America still needs a new Farm Bill to address persistent challenges in agriculture, including rising bankruptcies, low commodity prices, and regulatory uncertainty, especially around crop protection tools. She warns that without a comprehensive bill reaffirming authority and safeguarding essential agricultural resources, farmers, consumers, and taxpayers could face significant economic losses and disruptions to the food supply. Read the full op-ed in The Washington Times to understand why passing a new Farm Bill is critical for U.S. agriculture.