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Supporting the Next Generation of Farmers
2013-04-26 17:47:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Office of Sen. Tom Harkin A group of Midwest congressional members introduced legislation Thursday to help recruit and support individuals interested in starting farming. Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA), Al Franken (D-MN) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Reps. Tim Walz (D-MN), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) and Collin Peterson (D-MN), ranking member of the Agriculture Committee, introduced the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, respectively. read more
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