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On the recordApril 11, 2013
While I recognize that the eradication of cotton insects and pests is primarily the role of APHIS, I notice that NIFA proposes to spend $11.9 million in fiscal year 2014 for research projects focused on improved pest control.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

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Bishop discusses funding for pest control research in agriculture.

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