On the recordMarch 14, 2016
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I appreciate the comment about the agricultural industry being profitable.
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congress.govThank you, Mr. Chairman. And I appreciate the comment about the agricultural industry being profitable.
Scott acknowledges the importance of profitability in the agricultural sector.
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