The Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association was on Capitol Hill this past week, promoting the importance of crop insurance. “We have got to maintain that. We have to make sure both the rural and urban legislators are aware of that to ensure we can continue to provide a safe and affordable product,” said Harrison Weber, RRVSGA executive director. There are many new members in Congress who have never voted on a farm bill before. “The biggest challenge that we’re up against is really education, education, education.”
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