The message from a discussion on agro-terrorism is to “be prepared.” Senate Ag Committee Chairman Pat Roberts (R) of Kansas equates a secure food system to national security. Roberts – speaking at a roundtable discussion on agro-terrorism Friday – says the consequences of any threat to the U.S. food supply have to be mitigated through research, prevention and preparedness, “The devastating ramifications of being ill-prepared for a malicious attack or a natural disaster on our food supply would be absolutely overwhelming.
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