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Farm Policy Foes Overestimate Crop Drought Costs

2013-11-21 14:50:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Farm Policy Facts   As the worst drought in three decades unfolded last year, opponents of farm programs almost gleefully predicted that taxpayers would be on the hook for $40 billion in crop insurance claims this past fiscal year, according to a report from Farm Policy Facts (www.farmpolicyfacts.org). read more

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