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Fall 2012

Agriculture is a primary driver of our rural and national economy, providing employment for 23 million or 1-in-12 Americans. It is a job-creating industry based upon sustained production by approximately 2.2 million family farmers and ranchers. The farm bill is an important investment in the economy-a profitable agriculture industry is a surefire way to get the country's economy back on its feet