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Jeff Fortenberry: It is difficult to imagine an industry that is more reliant on credit and access to capital than farming and ranching.

On the recordJune 23, 2011
It is difficult to imagine an industry that is more reliant on credit and access to capital than farming and ranching.
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Jeff Fortenberry
Republican · Nebraska

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Highlighting the importance of credit access for the farming industry.

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