Don’t mess with farmers, warns biggest U.S. farm group

Voting against the farm bill can invite electoral consequences, the president of the largest U.S. farm group wrote in an essay. “Rural America still packs an influential punch,” American Farm Bureau Federation president Zippy Duvall said, citing both the ouster of a Kansas congressman who voted against the 2014 farm bill and rural America’s pivotal… » Read More

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