{"id":90069,"date":"2025-02-15T17:16:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T17:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/agriculture\/comment-nsac-responds-to-senate-confirmation-of-secretary-of-agriculture-brooke-rollins\/"},"modified":"2025-02-15T17:16:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T17:16:25","slug":"comment-nsac-responds-to-senate-confirmation-of-secretary-of-agriculture-brooke-rollins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=90069","title":{"rendered":"Comment: NSAC Responds to Senate Confirmation of Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Contact: Laura Zaks<br \/>National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition<br \/>press@sustainableagriculture.net<br \/>Tel. 347.563.6408<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Comment: NSAC Responds to Senate Confirmation of Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Washington, DC, February 13, 2025 \u2013 <\/em>Today, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) released the following statement attributable to <strong>Mike Lavender, NSAC Policy Director, <\/strong>in response to the Senate confirmation of Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture with a 72-28 vote:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cSecretary Rollins\u2019 first order of business must be to relieve and reverse the pain and confusion being felt by farmers and communities nationwide from the federal funding freeze. This includes honoring legal obligations to farmers and organizations by immediately releasing funding on all signed contracts. For weeks now, farmers and communities have been subjected to the chaos and uncertainty of an indiscriminate federal funding freeze, including unlawful contract terminations. Other critical work lies ahead \u2013 to deliver disaster relief to uninsured producers, and to steer the USDA toward supporting the economic viability of all farmers and communities. We look forward to sharing our members\u2019 experiences and priorities with Secretary Rollins and the USDA.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For more information about Secretary Rollins, stay tuned to NSAC\u2019s blog.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>###\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>About the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition is a grassroots alliance that advocates for federal policy reform supporting the long-term social, economic, and environmental sustainability of agriculture, natural resources, and rural communities. 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