It seems kind of unusual to me that production agriculture is doing very well in the countryside and yet what we leave urban dwellers with is stamps.
Marcy Kaptur: “It seems kind of unusual to me that production agriculture is doing very well in the countryside and yet what we leave…”
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Kaptur highlights the disparity in food access between rural and urban areas.
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