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New agriculture chief faces critical hurdles BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - ... next secretary should arrive to work on the first day with new ideas to bolster family farming. A 1 percent heritage tax on hotel rooms to support agriculture ? ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. - Crop insurance helps to protect farmers against the vagaries of weather. But it can also alter the landscape of farming in a region, resulting in higher losses for taxpayers. Consi...