Farm Bill Extension Not Good for Specialty Crops

Randall Weiseman August 13, 2013 Alabama, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

House Ag Ranking Member Collin Peterson told attendees at the recently held International Sweetener Symposium that a farm bill extension wouldn’t cover programs important to specialty crops.

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