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Farm Bill on the Table

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Farm workers pick strawberries in a field.  (Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images)

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote next month on a new farm bill, which would shape the nation’s food and agriculture agenda for the next five years. What might the legislation mean for California farmers and consumers?

Guests:

Michael Doyle, reporter with the Washington Bureau of McClatchy newspapers

Tom Nassif, president and CEO of the Western Growers Association, an agricultural trade group

Michael Dimock, president of Roots of Change, a food advocacy group

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