Farm Hands on the Potomac - Klippenstein heading home to Missouri

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A key advisor to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue will be heading back to his home state of Missouri at the end of the week.

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Despite progress, Ag productivity growth still lags behind global needs

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