Booker to chair Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops...
Story Date: 4/13/2021

 

Source: INSIDERNJ, 3/15/21

 U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) will chair the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research in the 117th Congress. The subcommittee’s jurisdiction includes oversight of programs regarding food and nutrition assistance, school meals, non-program crops, organic production, and research; and more. Booker said, “Our nation’s food system is fundamentally broken. While big agriculture conglomerates get richer and bigger, our family farmers continue to struggle and tens of millions of families..."

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