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Peter Welch: “What can we do about that, given the market realities and the legitimate retirement concerns of the folks who have been…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2023
What can we do about that, given the market realities and the legitimate retirement concerns of the folks who have been farming that land for a long time?
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch addresses challenges in farm succession and retirement for aging farmers.

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