The Securing Our Agriculture and Food Act: a Federal Bill to Help Keep Nation’s Food Supply
By Sarah Everhart The Securing our Agriculture and Food Act (the “Act”) is a House bill which has passed the Senate and is headed back to the House for small amendments before going to President Trump for his signature. The Act aims to prepare the federal government for dealing with a terrorist attack on the nation’s food supply or agro-terrorism. The legislation was introduced by U.S. Sens. Pat Roberts (R-KS), Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and Claire McCaskil