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Jim McGovern: “A Farm Bureau study says 6 in 10 farms say... farming is…”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 12:48

I mean, they're out of their minds about how they're going to be able to make ends meet and be able to stay in business. There's A Farm Bureau study says 6 in 10 farms say... farming is getting worse in this country. It's becoming more difficult, and people are beginning to think that they can't make a living farming in this country. And there are all kinds of national security implications to that as well. (12:48–12:59)

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Asserts that a Farm Bureau study indicates 60% of farms report worsening conditions.

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