As Ag Secretary, if you had to say if there's one thing I could do as quickly as I could, what would that be? Well, I guess what I would say at the very top is We have to get the farm economy back to a place where farmers can actually make a living and they're not dependent on farming for a government check. This system has gotten so out of whack over so many years and you can look at the economic data and it's fascinating because while USDA has basically plowed, no … (14:47–14:58)
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Asserts the need to restore the farm economy so farmers are not reliant on government subsidies.
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