I'm a farmer from Missouri, my name is Rhonda Perry, and I'm representing the National Family Farm Coalition today.

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"I am a farmer and I have qat farms and I'm getting very good income from qat, " he says.

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"Listen, I'm not Persian, " said Meir Kanto, a 72-year-old farmer.

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"The development of new reservoirs is imperative, " said Daniel Berglund, a 49-year-old rice farmer in Markham, Texas, who said he woke up at 1:15 a.m.

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