An Interview with Barack Obama
The Farm Bill, Food Policy, and His Family
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By Ari LeVaux

Food and agriculture issues might not make the headlines very often in a presiden-tial race, but they are important to Montanans, affecting everything from health to the economy, and raising a lot of ethical, environmental, energy, and other concerns along the way. That's why I tried for weeks to reach the remaining major presiden-tial candidates so that they could respond to questions about food and agriculture policy.

I finally made headway with the Obama campaign, which invited me to email some questions to the senator. READ MORE

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