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SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Hearing About Low Ag Prices

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Hearing About Low Ag Prices

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Low commodity prices are putting pressure on ag producers and the businesses that depend on them.
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says she has been hearing about it all over the state…..

Noem says expanding trade is one way to bring those prices up…..

Noem says ethanol production needs to be supported…..

She says any help for producers will take some time.
Congress returns to Washington after Labor Day.

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