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Sanford Bishop: We have lost 1,800 family dairy farms in the last 3 years, almost 2 a day last year alone.

On the recordFebruary 10, 2020
We have lost 1,800 family dairy farms in the last 3 years, almost 2 a day last year alone.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

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Bishop emphasizes the alarming rate of family dairy farm losses.

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