U.S. President Barack Obama and Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) outline the benefits of the Agriculture Act of 2014 before the President signs the bill into law at the Mary Anne McPhail Equine Performance Center on the Michigan State University campus

Description:: President Barack Obama and Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) outline the benefits of the Agriculture Act of 2014 before the President signs the bill into law at the Mary Anne McPhail Equine Performance Center on the Michigan State University campus. Obama calls the bill "a jobs bill" and cites its many contributions to the agriculture industry like improved crop insurance, more bio-fuel research funding, and increased funding for nutrition and healthcare. The President also announces the "Made in Rural America Initiative" which seeks to introduce more rural businesses to international exporting and marketing. Obama is introduced by Leelanau County cherry farmer Ben Lacrosse.
Date Issued:: 2014-02-07T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
Place:: United States
Subject Topic:: Agricultural industries
Subject Name:: United States
Subject Title:: Agriculture Act of 2014
Language:: English
Rights:: No Copyright
URL:: https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5z31np77