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Jim Costa: “Due to a lot of factors, change cannot come soon enough to save those who progressed too far along the path of…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
Due to a lot of factors, change cannot come soon enough to save those who progressed too far along the path of overproduction, and for many the result will be the end of their farming experience.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Jim Costa warns that many dairy farmers may not survive due to overproduction.

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