Sen. Lujan discusses Farm Bill changes with local food banks

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Senator Ben Ray Lujan spoke with local food banks and the public on Thursday about upcoming national legislation about food access in America. The 'Farm Bill' is the legal framework for agricultural and food policy, that is discussed and reworked every five years. Over $600k in federal funding going towards New Mexico specialty cropsFood bank workers talked to the senator about bringing more meat processing inspectors into the state, after-school meals, and concern