“Earlier this year, New York State Concord grape farmers were left stranded after having their contracts suddenly canceled,” said Senator Gillibrand. “That is why I called on the USDA to step in and purchase surplus Concord grape juice for federal nutrition programs. I am thrilled that the USDA answered our call by enacting Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act to support Western New York’s growers during this critical time.
Commenting on USDA support for grape farmers.
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That is why I called on the USDA to step in and purchase surplus Concord grape juice for federal nutrition programs. I am thrilled that the USDA answered our call by enacting Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act to support Western…
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