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Abigail Spanberger: “So when we are talking about REAP, Under Secretary, it is consistently oversubscribed and under-funded, leaving many…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
So when we are talking about REAP, Under Secretary, it is consistently oversubscribed and under-funded, leaving many producers and agribusinesses to be pretty frustrated with the backlogs in the program.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Spanberger highlights the challenges faced by the REAP program due to funding issues.

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