August 22, 1997

USDA holds hearings on recommendations to save small farms

Cara Hetland - Reporter

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman is asking for a national strategy to save small farms. Glickman appointed a commission to take public testimony and issue recomendations. The commission was in Sioux Falls today and farmers want the government to assist in coming up with better ways to market and finance the products they grow. Minnesota Public Radio's Cara Hetland reports.

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