From day one, I have said nonstop and certainly with you, Senator Hovind in North Dakota, that farm security is national security. Last summer we launched our National Farm Security Action Plan that boldly integrates agriculture into the federal government's national security strategy. For the first time ever, our plan treats the ownership of farmland and it treats animal disease defense and it treats food supply chains as major national security issues that they are. (07:50–08:01)
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Asserts the launch of the National Farm Security Action Plan integrating agriculture into national security strategy.
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