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Austin Scott: Ninety percent of our food supply in this country comes from about 12 percent of the farmers.

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
Ninety percent of our food supply in this country comes from about 12 percent of the farmers.
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

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Scott emphasizes the concentration of food production among a small percentage of farmers.

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