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The PIK proposal has attracted a great deal of attention nationally both because it indicates that the administration may be coming to agree with many grain belt spokesmen that the farm situation is desperate; and because it appears to be a radical departure from previous Reagan farm policy. Farm income is now at its lowest level since 1933, and both Republican and many
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