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Bob Schaffer: Agriculture is still America's number one employer providing more jobs, more business transactions, more entrepreneurial…

On the recordJuly 26, 1999
Agriculture is still America's number one employer providing more jobs, more business transactions, more entrepreneurial opportunities, and more paychecks than any other sector of the economy.
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Bob Schaffer
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congress.gov
Jul 26, 1999

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Emphasis on the significance of agriculture to the economy.

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