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Significant investment needed in the farm safety net –
‘Dead in the water’ – The hope for a timely passage of the farm bill is waning. “It’s dead in the water right now,” said former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson. “People are hoping that the election will change things, but I’m not sure that’s the case.” If the legislation isn’t passed in a lame-duck session, another one-year farm bill e...