The president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association says lawmakers need to protect important safety net measures in the 2023 Farm Bill.
Jolene Riessen tells Brownfield producers depend on risk management tools like crop insurance. “We’re trying to make sure that our crop insurance is there for farmers, especially this year with the drought. I’m in the fields and I have fields that are going to be in losses and thank goodness that I have crop insurance.
