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Leonard L. Boswell: “Everybody in this country has a vested interest in agriculture. We all eat.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2012
Everybody in this country has a vested interest in agriculture. We all eat.

Editor's note · Context

Boswell emphasizes the universal importance of agriculture to all Americans.

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