Michigan maple syrup producers are facing widespread destruction after a 100-year storm ripped through the state, leaving behind what some describe as a war zone.
The state Farm Bureau offers a glimpse into the aftermath as producers assess the damage and seek assistance.
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“The clean-up process is going to be a very, very long time. It’s not going to take months; it’s going to take probably years, if not longer than that.”
“The other fruits and veggie guys, they’re just kind of a wait-and-see type of position.”
“We find lots of public support when there is a natural disaster, but maybe a little bit less when people think prices are too low.”
Agriculture Secretary nominee Brooke Rollins has been in the hot seat before the Senate Ag Committee all morning.
