Coalition of Hispanic Groups Plans to Have a Voice in Formulation of Farm Bill

Posted on: May 3rd, 2007
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“For the first time, groups representing Latino farmers, ranchers and farm workers will make an organized push to weigh in on the farm bill.

Rep. Joe Baca, D-Calif., will introduce legislation later this month that may include provisions to strengthen nutrition programs, provide incentives to help Latinos get into the farming business and fund programs for socially disadvantaged farmers.”

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