Welcome to the Farm Policy Facts Audio Library. Below are audio files (MP3 files). Please take a moment to listen; we hope you enjoy them. Click on the audio player once to activate the controls then click on the play button to listen. Make sure your speakers are on and volume is turned up. If you'd like to download the file, right click on the green headphone icon and then choose "Save Target As" and save the MP3 file to your computer. Former House Ag Committee Chairman Larry Combest says rural America faces the test of a lifetime on Wednesday May 14th and must pass a good farm bill by a big margin. With May just around the corner – Former House Ag Committee Chairman Larry Combest says it’s time for the House and Senate to meet in the middle this week and finally agree on a farm bill. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest discussed the status of the pending farm bill. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R) urges Senate to pass the Senate farm bill before their Christmas break. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R) urges farmers to voice their support for the Senate farm bill. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R) on the Senate Farm Bill debate. Comments from Mary Kay Thatcher, Director of Public Policy, American Farm Bureau Federation, on the 2007 farm bill Response to "Why is the Farm Bill important to America?" (:19) Response to "Can you give a sense of agriculture's reaction to the 2007 Farm Bill?" (:13) Response to "How is the 2007 Farm Bill good for your organization's members?" (:21) Response to "What's the next step for the 2007 Farm Bill?" (:12) Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R) “Don’t judge a book by its cover” Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R) discusses the importance of the farm bill to America’s food security. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R) talks about affordable food prices in America.