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Mike Conaway: “Farmers were not meant to have to ask permission to exclude qualifying yields. The right is the producer's and it became…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2014
Farmers were not meant to have to ask permission to exclude qualifying yields. The right is the producer's and it became the producer's right on the day the farm bill became law.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Conaway emphasizes farmers' rights regarding yield exclusions under the farm bill.

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