Climate and agricultural economist Ariel Ortiz-Bobea will advise USDA on research priorities
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Ariel Ortiz-Bobea says there is no greater threat to our food supply than climate change. He has been appointed to a USDA advisory panel where he will get to shape policy that leads to solutions.