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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
I am impressed by the entrepreneurial spirit of the 2,741 new and beginning farmers in my District, but we need to see that number grow.
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John Joyce
Republican · Pennsylvania

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John Joyce expresses admiration for new farmers and emphasizes the need for growth in their numbers.

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