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State Representative Susan Manchester illuminates the difficulties and joys of rural life by sharing her family’s agricultural heritage and personal experiences
Promoting Agriculture: Manchester’s Campaign for the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Initiative
State Representative Susan Manchester from District 78 took the spotlight this week on “Listen Up!” to talk about her family’s farming heritage and her critical role in advancing the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program, based on the Smart News report. Manchester, who has a strong background in agriculture, offered personal stories as well as insights into the opportunities and problems that modern farmers face. To secure a healthy future for agriculture, she emphasized the significance of programs like the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program in assisting newcomers to the industry. She also emphasized the necessity of cooperation between legislators and farming communities.
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Manchester’s Call to Action for Community Engagement: Strengthening Agriculture
Manchester’s enthusiasm for empowering new farmers was evident throughout the program as she emphasized the role that community involvement and governmental support play in promoting agricultural prosperity. Manchester encouraged listeners to take action and participate in the continuing conversation about agriculture policy and sustainability by highlighting the crucial role that programs like the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program have in the industry. Listen to “Listen Up!” for more educational conversations about important topics affecting our neighborhood and beyond.
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