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Intern Blog Series – Kansas Feeds the World: How Agricultural Partnerships Strengthen U.S. Global Leadership

Kansas

During a Senate floor speech in May, Senator Jerry Moran emphasized Kansas’s legacy of global agricultural leadership: “A call to feed the world has been answered by many Kansans, and farmers, and ranchers.” This observation reflects a broader strategic reality: since the 1950s, Kansas has played an integral role in the United States’ efforts to provide life-saving food to communities around the world…

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How Feed the Future Innovation Labs Are Catalysts for Global Food Security and U.S. Leadership

Kansas

The world faces a daunting challenge: feeding a population projected to reach 9.6 billion by 2050. Meeting this demand will require a 60% increase in agricultural production, a feat complicated by climate change, resource scarcity, and geopolitical instability…

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Feeding the World: How Nu Life Market Leads the Future of Sustainable Agriculture

Kansas

Amidst growing global food insecurity and the challenges posed by a rapidly changing world, few industries embody resilience and innovation like American agriculture. At its heart are the farmers, the lifeblood of our food supply. Earl Roemer, President and Founder of Nu Life Market, exemplifies the critical role agribusiness leaders play in ensuring not only national food security but also a robust global food system…

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Latest News & Press

August 27, 2025

Representative Sharice Davids Discusses Benefits of U.S. Global Engagement to Kansas Economy, Agriculture, and National Security

Kansas

May 19, 2025

USGLC Statement on the Passing of Former U.S. Senator and Governor Christopher S. “Kit” Bond

Missouri

April 30, 2025

USGLC Recognizes Senator Dick Durbin For Decades of Championing American Global Leadership

Illinois

February 20, 2025

Rep. Greg Landsman, Hon. Heather M. Hodges, Vice Admiral Carol M. Pottenger, U.S. Navy (Ret.) and Other Local & National Leaders Rally Behind U.S. Global Leadership, Highlighting Local Impacts on Cincinnati

Ohio

August 23, 2024

USGLC Convenes U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, Lt. Gen. Richard Newton, Cargill’s Ann O’Riley and Other Local and National Leaders for 2024 Heartland Summit

Nebraska

August 08, 2024

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Millenium Challenge Corporation’s Chidi Blyden on the Impact of Global Leadership on Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Past Events

America and the World: How Kansas Wins

August 27, 2025 12:00 pm CDT

Featured Speaker

Congresswoman Sharice Davids

Featured Speaker

The Honorable Dan Glickman

America and the World: Growing Opportunity for the Heartland | Springfield, IL

March 26, 2025 12:00 pm CT

Featured Speaker

Lt. General John G. Castellaw

Farmer and Board Member, Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture

America and the World: Growing Opportunity for the Heartland | Columbia, MO

March 25, 2025 12:00 pm CT

Featured Speaker

Lt. General John G. Castellaw

Farmer and Board Member, Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture

America and the World: How Columbus Wins

March 19, 2025 1:00 pm ET

Featured Speaker

Congressman Mike Carey

U.S. House of Representatives (R-OH-15)

Featured Speaker

Representative Brad Wenstrup

(R-OH-02) (2013-2025)

Featured Speaker

Karl Kadon

U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan

Featured Speaker

Hank Meijer

Meijer Inc.

Featured Speaker

Mayor Chris Amorose Groomes

City of Dublin, OH