Articles by Pierre Ferrari

Opinion: Why is Global Food Security Important for US Farmers?

01/30/20 9:10 AM By Pierre Ferrari

Pierre Ferrari is the president and CEO of Heifer International, and in this opinion piece he shares his thoughts on global food security.

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January 23, 2022

NCBA CEO Colin Woodall

This week’s Open Mic guest is Colin Woodall, CEO of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the price discovery issue and the disparity between what producers are receiving for their animals and what consumers are paying for beef from the meat case. Consolidation in the meatpacking industry has drawn the most criticism, but analysis by academia and economists on Capitol Hill point to a number of different sources for the imbalance. In this interview, Woodall discusses the challenge before the industry and implications of certain proposals as well as the need for growth in the global trade arena.

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01.21.2022

Washington Week in Review, Jan. 21, 2022: Rep. Jim Baird, R-Ind., on BBB, Vilsack hearing

The Biden administration made news this week by way of comments from the president on the possible future of the Build Back Better spending package and an appearance before the House Ag Committee by Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack. Rep. Jim Baird, R-Ind., joins Agri-Pulse to discuss his take on the news and what the developments mean for the future of climate legislation and the U.S.-China relationship.

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