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Reform farm bill proposed by Groundswell gains attention
Supporters say the Reform Act of 1985 would replace target price subsidies with price floors for nine commodities and a national milk order, backed by production controls and conservation set asides. Groundswlll touts 14.3 billion upfront cost with potential multi‑billion savings, aiming to shift power to farmers and aid programs.
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Congress
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Frank Alexander
Arkansas
Groundswell
Tom Saunders
Prairie Farm
Mark Ritchie
Minnesota Agriculture
Jim Nichols
USDA
Reagan
Soil Conservation Service
Ritchie