ICYMI: In New Op-Ed, Budd Explains How AI Could Help American Farmers Address Labor Shortages & Financial Pressures

This press release from Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) was published on 2026-07-27 and titled "ICYMI: In New Op-Ed, Budd Explains How AI Could Help American Farmers Address Labor Shortages & Financial Pressures".

ICYMI: In New Op-Ed, Budd Explains How AI Could Help American Farmers Address Labor Shortages & Financial Pressures

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, The Washington Times published an op-ed authored by U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) in a special issue on Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy and emerging technology, where he outlined the case for deploying AI solutions to help farmers address the labor shortages and financial pressures facing American agriculture. Read the op-ed HERE or below: Put AI to work [ ]