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Did Somebody Say Farm Bill?

Typically farm bills set U.S. agriculture and food policy for five to ten year periods. And ever since the most recent bill was signed in 2008, AFT has been working to help finalize the details of its’ implementation.

So in between farm bills, you sometimes think the next one is a long way over the horizon.

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