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IFB President Philip Nelson during his interview with FarmWeekNow. (Photo by Cyndi Cook)
IFB President Philip Nelson during his interview with FarmWeekNow. (Photo by Cyndi Cook)
 
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Q & A with IFB President Philip Nelson

Illinois Farm Bureau President Philip Nelson has spent much of this winter addressing a host of economic, regulatory, and social issues confronting farmers. Nelson discussed many of the key past and present issues with FarmWeekNow's Dan Grant.
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Published: Feb 10, 2012






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