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David Scott: “Farmers have been burned so badly by the previous iteration of margin coverage that not one dairy farmer I talked to in…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
Farmers have been burned so badly by the previous iteration of margin coverage that not one dairy farmer I talked to in my district thought they would re-enroll.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

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Highlights the negative experiences of dairy farmers with past margin coverage programs.

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