Today, the countryside is coming to us, and I am very pleased that we will hear directly from producers about the priorities of ten national commodity groups.
Glenn Thompson: “Today, the countryside is coming to us, and I am very pleased that we will hear directly from producers about the…”
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Thompson emphasizes the importance of hearing from producers for effective policy-making.
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