WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Chairwoman Jahana Hayes delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled "A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Stakeholder Perspectives on SNAP"
[As prepared for delivery]
Good morning and welcome to today’s hearing, “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Stakeholder… Read more »
WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott released the following statement congratulating Georgia native, Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young on her confirmation as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics at the Department of Agriculture.
“I would like to congratulate Georgia native Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young on her confirmation as Under… Read more »
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 – 10:00 AM ET
Hybrid Hearing – 1300 Longworth and via Zoom
Full Committee on Agriculture
RE: “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Stakeholder Perspectives on Non-SNAP USDA Nutrition Programs”
A live stream of the hearing will be available on YouTube.
All additional information on this hearing can be found here.
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 – 10:00 AM… Read more »
WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott released the following statement following his remarks at today's CFTC Voluntary Carbon Markets Convening.
“Today I had the great honor of appearing as a keynote speaker at a meeting with the CFTC to discuss carbon markets and their role in our agricultural economy. The first hearing I hosted as Chairman of our… Read more »
WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott released the following statement following Secretary Vilsack's speech announcing a framework to transform the food system.
“As Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, I am proud to support the Biden-Harris Administration’s framework to transform the food system to benefit consumers, producers, and rural… Read more »
WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott released the following statement on the initiation of the second USMCA dispute on Canadian dairy tariff-rate quota policies.
“American dairy farmers have long faced Canada’s protectionist trade policies and unfortunately, Canada’s failure to comply with USMCA perpetuates that trend. USMCA contained important… Read more »
WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee Chair Abigail Spanberger delivered the following statement at today's hearing “Supporting Careers in Conservation: Workforce Training, Education, and Job Opportunities."
[As prepared for delivery]
Good afternoon, I would like to welcome you to today’s hearing focused on how this Committee and USDA can work… Read more »
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 – 1:00 PM ET
Virtual Hearing – via Zoom
Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry
RE: “Supporting Careers in Conservation: Workforce Training, Education, and Job Opportunities”
A live stream of the hearing will be available on YouTube.
All additional information on this hearing can be found here.
**NOTE: **House Office Buildings are closed to the… Read more »
WASHINGTON – House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement highlighting the six bipartisan bills being favorably reported out of Committee:
“Today’s package of important bills is a great step in our efforts to provide stable and fair markets for our agriculture producers and consumers,” said Chairman David Scott. “This… Read more »
WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement at today's business meeting:
[As prepared for delivery]
We are here to Consider the Committee’s Budget Views and Estimates for Fiscal Year 2023, as required by the Congressional Budget Act and in compliance with House Rules. Each Member has been provided a copy of the material… Read more »
