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Jim Baird: The Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program has been critically important in recognizing--and we just had a…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
The Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program has been critically important in recognizing--and we just had a question about the veterans--recognizing that there are many who are serving in the military who returned to their homes, and the rural economies have disproportionate number of military folks represented in the military.
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Jim Baird
Republican · Missouri

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Baird emphasizes the importance of supporting veterans in agriculture.

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