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Mike Bost: “So, you would end up using more land to grow the same amount of crop at less profit per acre, I know profit is a dirty…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2024
So, you would end up using more land to grow the same amount of crop at less profit per acre, I know profit is a dirty word in some places around here, but if you are not making a living, if you are not in the black, then you are not going to be there very long no matter who you are.
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Mike Bost
Republican · Illinois

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Bost warns that excessive regulation will reduce farmers' profits and sustainability.

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