Date: October 27th, 2007
Situation: Presidential Candidates Forum in Person – Rural Youth Summit – Ames, IA
Question: Senator Edwards was asked what he would do help reinvigorate rural America.
Answer: Senator Edwards mentioned that corporate farms are driving out the family farmers (trade related) hurting small and that Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) are destroying the environment. He also mentioned that he would enforce Country of Origin Labeling.
