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Roberts: Farm bill will protect all regions

05/30/18 4:17 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department Agriculture Risk Coverage Chuck Schumer farm bill Mitch McConnell Pat Roberts Price Loss Coverage Senate Agriculture Committee Sonny Perdue Trans-Pacific Partnership
Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts forcefully rejected proposed farm bill reforms that would make the Agriculture Risk Coverage program more attractive and increase payments to farmers in the upper Midwest at the expense of producers in other regions.
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