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Glenn Thompson: “It doesn't seem like all that long ago we were in the midst of the great recession, but the agricultural economy was…”

On the recordMay 8, 2019
It doesn't seem like all that long ago we were in the midst of the great recession, but the agricultural economy was booming then.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson reflects on the cyclical nature of agricultural markets.

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