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Farm Bureau Says Farmers Need Assistance
Published Friday, November 20, 2009 at 05:08 AM
AFBF also urged USDA to consider using its authority under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to maximize Emergency Loans program funds by offering as many farmers as possible guaranteed rather than direct loans. Stallman wrote, - guaranteeing private loans versus providing them directly will help USDA stretch limited funding to assist the largest number of producers possible in a fiscally responsible way.
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