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Iowa Corn Growers Association Sets Policy Priorities for 2017

ICGA releases list of state and federal issues it will lobby in 2017

November 30, 2020

The Iowa Corn Growers Association last week released its final list of state and federal policy priorities it will lobby for in the upcoming year.

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