Source: CAROLINA-VIRGINIA FARMER, 10/8/13 No matter what side of the political fence you sit on, the ongoing
government shutdown is starting to cause pain. To offer an up-close look
at the kind of pain farmers are feeling - beyond the expiration of the
farm bill - the Arkansas Agriculture Secretary issued a release and
noted that closures for USDA agencies is hurting more than farmers. For more of this story, Click here. |