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Topic:   Transportation & Rural Roads Every crop harvested and every animal raised depends on safe, efficient transportation. AAW supports investments that maintain and modernize rural roads, bridges, and railways that keep America’s agriculture connected to markets. 📌 Our Position: AAW advocates for rural infrastructure funding focused on ag transportation routes. We support maintenance of local bridges and roads essential for moving equipment and goods, as well as rail and

The NFL and Cattle: A Unique Connection The NFL uses approximately 35,000 cowhides annually to produce footballs. These cowhides are transformed into the iconic leather footballs used in every game, showcasing the diverse applications of agricultural products and the unique connection between agriculture and professional sports. This intersection of agriculture and sports emphasizes the far-reaching impact of farming on various industries. The production of footballs from cow

Corn: A Unique Dual Identity as Grain and Fruit Corn is a unique crop in that it is classified as both a grain and a fruit. This dual...