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On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
Calculations on the rate of return on Federal investment in agricultural research estimate it to be 6.8 percent per year.
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Tim Holden
Pennsylvania

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Tim Holden discusses the fiscal responsibility of federal investment in agricultural research.

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