Peanut Industry Requests for the Farm Bill

Dan April 26, 2023 Farm Bill, Legislative, Peanuts

Listening sessions continue across the country to discuss the 2023 Farm Bill. Tyron Spearman has information about what the peanut industry is encouraging lawmakers to include in the new bill.

Peanut Industry Requests for the Farm Bill

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