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Plan Proposes Boost in Farm Aid 

Jump to full article: Associated Press (AP), 2001-07-27
Author: Philip Brasher / Philip Brasher / AP Farm Writer

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Legislation expected to be approved by the House Agriculture Committee on Friday would maintain subsidies to grain and cotton farmers while adding new payment programs for producers of honey, peanuts and other crops. . .

Under an amendment approved by the panel, tobacco would become eligible for a program that promotes the marketing of U.S. farm products overseas. [This graph only]

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