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April 18, 2016

Agricultural economics department head testifies before Congress

Submitted by Tom Reust

Allen Featherstone, agricultural economics department head, will testify to a congressional subcommittee at 9 a.m. April 19 about the tightening of credit conditions for producers.

Farms across the nation are feeling financial pressure with the current state of the marketplace. Featherstone is an expert in agricultural finance, tax systems, logistics, farm equity and assets, and global markets. The proceedings will be broadcast live on the House Agricultural Committee YouTube channel.

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