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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
Two things that concern me most are access to credit and capital in rural America and whether or not we are actually going to have a generation of farmers to replace those who are now averaging 57 years of age.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

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Vilsack highlights concerns about rural credit access and aging farmers.

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