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Chellie Pingree: One of these barriers includes the unfamiliarity with NRCS with organic systems.

On the recordJune 23, 2011
One of these barriers includes the unfamiliarity with NRCS with organic systems.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Pingree highlights barriers faced by organic farmers in accessing NRCS support.

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