Regional Resource

Regional Resource: More than a Bandage: Long-term Efforts to Solve the Rural Nursing Crisis

Nurses are a crucial, yet sometimes overlooked, group in the healthcare sector. Numerous studies confirm that...
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Issues to Watch

2022 Issues to Watch

As the 2022 legislative cycle approaches, lawmakers across the South are preparing and pre-filing legislation to...
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Agriculture & Rural Development Committee

Agriculture and Rural Development Committee Chair: Representative Kendra Moore, Arkansas

Kendra Moore

2026-2027 ChairRepresentativeArkansas
Agri and Rural Dev Comm. Vice Chair: Representative C. Travis Johnson, Louisiana

C. Travis Johnson

2026-2027 Vice ChairRepresentativeLouisiana
Matt McCabe CSG South Senior Policy Analyst

Matt McCabe

Committee LiaisonSenior Policy AnalystCSG South

CSG South’s Agriculture & Rural Development Committee’s agenda focuses on issues critical to the future of farming and farm communities such as distribution of water and other natural resources, new opportunities for the export of agricultural commodities to international markets, highlighting access to healthcare and transportation in rural communities, integration with the global economy, and bridging infrastructure challenges between rural and urban communities.