Caleb Ragland
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And the choice of the voter is to choose between the lesser of two evils.
Oftentimes it's not necessarily that you're picking the perfect president.
They're not necessarily on the ballot, but you got to make a choice.
And I would say that, um,
very important that we are engaged in that political process.
And I would also say that as a soybean farmer and as a representative here of the American Soybean Association, we are not a political organization.
We are a policy organization.
We have policy in place.
We are doing our best to get that policy implemented to make the future of our industry better, to make the opportunities for our farmer members better.
Well, I would say that on some levels we're doing really well.
I think that we have made some good improvements with tax policy.
There's some good things that are taking place on the regulatory front.
There's been a huge backlog of approvals that of the crop protection and tools and chemicals and seeds that we needed desperately that we
A lot of that has been called up a lot, and we have positive developments with Waters of the U.S.
and some of that policy and so forth.
Whereas on the trade front, this is not good.
I will also say that on the trade front under President Biden, things were not great either.
We were β
We were not near as aggressive as we should have been.
We were not enforcing a lot of agreements that were in place.