Statement From Wash. State Rep. Morgan on the Equity in Farming Act
February 12, 2021
February 12, 2021
OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 12 -- Washington House Democrats issued the following statement:
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Representative Melanie Morgan (D-Parkland) released the following statement after passage of House Bill 1395, the Equity in Farming Act, out of the House Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on a party-line vote.
"Washington is seen as a great agriculture state, and it is, but that industry is dominated by white farmers and ranch . . .
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Representative Melanie Morgan (D-Parkland) released the following statement after passage of House Bill 1395, the Equity in Farming Act, out of the House Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on a party-line vote.
"Washington is seen as a great agriculture state, and it is, but that industry is dominated by white farmers and ranch . . .