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Daybreak Sept. 9: Farmers to returning lawmakers: We can’t wait for farm bill

09/09/24 10:33 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Noah Wicks, and Rebekah Alvey
KEYWORDS Calley Means China trade commodity groups Donald Trump Doug Burgum farm bill Food and Drug Administration Foreign farmland ownership Make America Healthy Again Robert F. Kennedy Jr. salmonella outbreak in eggs Senate Agriculture Committee Turning Point Action USDA USDA farm income forecast

Some 300 organizations are sending a letter to congressional leaders today, appealing for a farm bill, and teams of farmers representing a cross-section of commodity groups will be fanning out across Capitol Hill this week to make the pitch in person.  North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum defended former President Donald Trump's tariff policy on Sunday.

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