The farm bill dominated much of the discussion at the National Farmers Union Convention. “A stronger safety net for farmers across the country, whether that be strengthening the reference price, strengthened crop insurance or a combination of those two, that’s probably our number one issue,” said Jeff Kippley, vice president. Rod Snyder, who will lead EPA’s new Office of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, spoke at the NFU meeting. “The EPA wrote a letter in support of Right to Repair stating that for farmers to maintain the equipment properly for Clean Air Act, they should have the right to repair.”
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