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Jeff Merkley: “I have five ARS stations in my state, and they go to very…”

Featuring: Jeff Merkley, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Oregon

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Senate Discussion on Agricultural Research Service Funding and Amendments

Published | Video Starts at 00:40

And we'll have a conversation over the coming year. My amendment number two, the Agricultural Research Service amendment, I have five ARS stations in my state, and they go to very specific products that are grown in Oregon. We have a wheat farming research station. We have a berry and fruit station. We have a grain grazing grass and how to recover from grazing lands from wildfires. (00:40–00:49)

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Asserts that there are five Agricultural Research Service stations in Oregon focused on specific products.

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