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Glenn Thompson: “In Pennsylvania, our number one industry is agriculture. One out of every seven Pennsylvanians owe their job directly or…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
In Pennsylvania, our number one industry is agriculture. One out of every seven Pennsylvanians owe their job directly or indirectly to agriculture.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson highlights agriculture's significance to Pennsylvania's economy.

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