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Ricketts receives farm bureau, cattleman's endorsements

With the backing of the Nebraska Farm Bureau, Republican gubernatorial candidate Pete Ricketts believes he can win the votes of farmers and ranchers across the state.

“Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do here in Nebraska,” Ricketts said during a stop in Sidney last week. “It’s our largest industry. So if we’re going to grow the state, we’re going to grow it because agriculture is strong.”

He called the backing of the Nebraska Farm Bureau as well as the Nebraska Cattleman Association incredibly important. Ricketts recently received the official support of both organizations.

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