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Mark Alford acknowledges National Agriculture Day and local jail concerns

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Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia

Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia

Mark Alford, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Missouri's 4th district, recently shared several updates on social media. Known for his engagement with agricultural issues and local governance, Alford's tweets reflect his ongoing involvement in these areas.

On March 18, 2025, Rep. Mark Alford celebrated National Agriculture Day by expressing gratitude towards those involved in the agriculture industry. He stated, "Happy National Agriculture Day! Thank you to our hardworking ranchers, farmers, producers, agribusinesses, and all of the men & women who make up this industry that feeds, fuels, and clothes America!"

The following day, March 19, 2025, Alford highlighted a resolution he led with Rep. Jim Costa recognizing March 18th as National Agriculture Day. He noted on social media: "ICYMI: Yesterday, we led a resolution with @RepJimCosta that recognizes March 18th as National Agriculture Day!" This announcement was accompanied by a link for further reading.

Later on March 19th, Alford acknowledged a meeting with local Commissioners from St. Clair County to discuss jail needs. He quoted Presiding Commissioner Robert Salmon stating: “Our jail is our bread and butter.” The discussion centered around concerns regarding the facility built over three decades ago.

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