The capital spotlight shined on agriculture today as Washington D.C. marked the 50th National Ag Day. If Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack had his way, the celebration would last year-round. During an address at the USDA headquarters, he called the country to think about the critical role agriculture plays in Americans’ daily lives.
“Every time an American walks into a grocery store, it ought to be a celebration,” Vilsack says. “A celebration of what farmers, ranchers, producers are able to provide- this enormous choice that we have this incredible array of food that allows that…
