Senator Welch and Delegation Speaks With USDA Secretary Vilsack, Urges Support for Vermont Farmers Coping With Catastrophic Flooding
July 15, 2023
July 15, 2023
WATERBURY, Vermont, July 15 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release on July 14, 2023:
This afternoon Senator Peter Welch joined Senator Bernie Sanders, and Congresswoman Becca Balint on a call with United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to discuss the extreme damage to farms caused by recent storms and flooding in Vermont.
"Vermont's farmers are at the heart of our state's economy and culture. They face enough challe . . .
This afternoon Senator Peter Welch joined Senator Bernie Sanders, and Congresswoman Becca Balint on a call with United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to discuss the extreme damage to farms caused by recent storms and flooding in Vermont.
"Vermont's farmers are at the heart of our state's economy and culture. They face enough challe . . .