Welch Joins USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie to Survey Flood Damage to Farms and Discuss Importance of Federal Support for Vermont Farmers
August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023
RICHMOND, Vermont, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023:
Today, Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and Chair of the Rural Development and Energy Subcommittee, joined Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in welcoming Robert Bonnie, the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), to Vermont to assess damage to local farms impacted by the July 2023 . . .
Today, Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and Chair of the Rural Development and Energy Subcommittee, joined Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in welcoming Robert Bonnie, the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), to Vermont to assess damage to local farms impacted by the July 2023 . . .