Large dairy diversion payments favor biggest farms
The Agriculture Department reports nearly $1 billion in paid diversion to dairy farmers, with 8 percent of farmers receiving 36 percent of funds. Wisconsin led, California paid over $81 million to 463 top earners, and a push to revive the program faces scrutiny as lawmakers draft a new farm bill.
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John Block
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Steve Gunderson
R-Wis
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Almount
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Barneveld Rebuilds After Tornado One Year On
A year after a monster tornado flattened Barneveld Wisconsin the village unveils new shops homes and a church sanctuary. Ron's Country Store the 1 000 Island Bar and a rebuilt Lutheran Church rise from the ruins while 14 new homes and repaired foundations mark renewed life.
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Betasy
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Ohio
Robert Twiton
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Twiton
Pat Messinger
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