Two area farmers headed to D.C. to support new farm bill
Traci Barkley, farmer and director of Sola Gratia Farm in Urbana, and Ed Dubrick, farmer and founder of DuChick Ranch in Cissna Park and policy organizer with Illinois Stewardship Alliance,
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Traci Barkley, farmer and director of Sola Gratia Farm in Urbana, and Ed Dubrick, farmer and founder of DuChick Ranch in Cissna Park and policy organizer with Illinois Stewardship Alliance,
Two area residents will be among more than a dozen Illinois farmers who will travel to Washington, D.C., on Thursday to urge Congress to support a new farm bill.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), a longtime organic farmer and member of the House Agriculture Committee, today announced nearly $760,000 in federal grants that will support Maine agricultural
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