Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Gillibrand Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Family Farms
July 11, 2025
July 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following opening statement from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "The Aging Farm Workforce: America's Vanishing Family Farms":
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
As we all know, our farm workforce is aging. On average, our nation's farmers are older now than they were when the last census of agriculture was conduc . . .
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
As we all know, our farm workforce is aging. On average, our nation's farmers are older now than they were when the last census of agriculture was conduc . . .