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Tony Wied: “The dairy industry provides a $14 billion economic impact…”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Wisconsin's Dairy Challenges: Tony Wied Questions USDA Secretary on Trade and Farm Transitions

Published | Video Starts at 00:29

… important agriculture in the entire dairy industry is to my constituents, which is Wisconsin's 8th congressional district. We rank 4th in the country in dairy production and the entirety of The dairy industry provides a $14 billion economic impact [in Wisconsin]. It's a priority of me to support this strong tradition that we have in Wisconsin. So despite strong growing demand from international consumers, certain trading partners refuse to allow our products to compete in their markets by erecting unfounded barriers to trade. (00:29–00:39)

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Asserts that the dairy industry contributes $14 billion to Wisconsin's economy.

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