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In Ohio, lawmakers hear mixed messages on crop insurance

08/22/22 5:39 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Risk Coverage crop insurance farm bill local and regional food systems organic agriculture Price Loss Coverage specialty crops
Farmers in Ohio expressed strong support for crop insurance during a listening session with members of the House Agriculture Committee on Monday, but some producers wanted the policies to be means-tested or more focused on encouraging climate-smart practices.
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