Zippy Duvall

In this opinion piece, American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall shares his thoughts on sustainability and what that looks like for everyone.

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall and U.S. Drug Czar Jim Carroll talk about the crisis of drug addiction in this opinion piece.

Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) responded to calls from our community to reconsider its role in regulating gene editing technology in animal agriculture. Despite the Trump administration’s recent directive to streamline costly and overly burdensome regulations that inhibit innovation and investment, FDA maintains it is unwilling to cede any regulatory control of this important technology.

We farmers sometimes have an inferiority complex. We feel taken for granted considering what we produce is one of the most important things humans need.