WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Alex Buck, board chairman of the Plant Based Products Council, Johnston, Iowa, and director of industrial innovation at the Iowa Corn Growers Association, from a Sept. 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Demand and Opportunities for Homegrown Products Here and Abroad":

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Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and Members of the House Agriculture Committee: