Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) have introduced the Advancing Cutting Edge Agriculture Act to support high-risk, high-reward agricultural research and development at the USDA. The senators say the ACE Agriculture Act will help secure America’s food supply and give farmers and ranchers the tools they need to meet the challenges of the 21st century. U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) and Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) will introduce companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives next week.
“As Colorado’s family farmers and…