81.   Opponents wanted to stall the measure because they feared it would leave small farmers vulnerable to price fluctuations.

82.   Opponents said the supports protect small farmers from price fluctuations that would put many out of business.

83.   One of the biggest problems was attracting small farmers.

84.   Opponents said the price supports protect small American farmers from competition from peanut growers in Argentina and China.

85.   Other defenders of the sugar program said critics are picking on a plan that aids small farmers and puts food on American tables.

86.   Politicians continued to subsidize small farmers and give juicy contracts to construction companies.

87.   Overproduction has driven the price of everyday pork below the amount that it costs a small farmer to produce.

88.   Prewett said small farmers are fighting to keep their businesses profitable against the rising value of the dollar.

89.   Representatives of the livestock and poultry industries said strict regulations could hurt small farmers.

90.   She said she had seen too many small farmers go broke in the last two years.