Washington, D.C. – On Monday, Representatives Frank Lucas (ROK), Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.), and Liz Cheney (R-WY) introduced H.R. 4773, the Livestock Risk Management and Education Act. Ranchers and stakeholders across the country continue to show their support for the legislation which would provide grants to certain state land-grant universities to better equip livestock producers with risk management training. Here’s what they’re saying: American Farm Bureau Federation, Scott VanderWal, Vice President: “Livestock producers are not immune from a tough farm economy. Producers need every tool at their disposal to manage risk and have the market intel available to optimize their ability…
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