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Jahana Hayes: “How can Congress reduce barriers for underrepresented farmers--for young, BIPOC, minorities farmers.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
How can Congress reduce barriers for underrepresented farmers--for young, BIPOC, minorities farmers.
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes questions Congress about supporting underrepresented farmers.

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