Rollins unveils project to improve farmer data reporting and accuracy
BOONE – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins spoke to producers at Iowa’s Farm Progress Show this week and announced plans to “modernize” agricultural data reporting with the goal of making it more accurate and less burdensome for farmers. Rollins traveled to state fairs and farm shows across the country in August, speaking with farmers about the surveys and other reporting tools they currently use and asking how they can be improved. “You deserve administrative support that makes your lives simpler, more rewarding, and easier, not harder,” Rollins said. ...