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Jim Costa: “Livestock and poultry farmers are facing tough times because of trade wars and challenging markets.”

On the recordMay 20, 2019
Livestock and poultry farmers are facing tough times because of trade wars and challenging markets.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Jim Costa highlights the difficulties faced by farmers due to trade issues and market challenges.

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