The Nation - News from April 29, 1985
President Reagan’s popularity among Iowa farmers has plummeted since the November election because of discontent with the government’s handling of the farm debt crisis, a poll showed. Sixty-three percent of the Iowa farmers interviewed for a Des Moines Sunday Register survey said that they disapprove of the job Reagan is doing. Farmers supported Reagan by a margin of 2 to 1 in last November’s election.
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