With America’s food supply and farming future on the line, Georgia Farm Bureau leaders and producers traveled to Washington, D.C. to advocate for urgent agricultural reform. From the outdated 2018 Farm Bill to skyrocketing labor costs, the issues are piling up—and farmers are making their voices heard. In this video, GFB President, Tom McCall, Hart County Farm Bureau’s Brian Fleming, and GFB National Affairs Coordinator, Ben Parker outline the stakes for agriculture in 2025 and beyond. Learn why labor reform, stable wage rates, and updated farm programs are vital not just for Georgia, but for the entire country’s food security. 🔹 Why the 2018 Farm Bill is no longer working 🔹 How rising labor costs are hurting farmers 🔹 What Georgia’s farm leaders are demanding in D.C. Join us as we go behind the scenes of this important trip to Capitol Hill—where advocacy for ag takes center stage. #FarmBill2025 #GeorgiaFarmBureau #AgriculturePolicy #FarmAdvocacy #FoodSecurity #LaborReform #WashingtonDC #USFarmers #FarmMonitor #AgNews
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