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Biden sees bigger role for US farms due to Ukraine war

Members of the crowd hold up signs as President Joe Biden speaks at the 40th International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) International Convention at McCormick Place, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Joe Biden speaks at the 40th International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) International Convention at McCormick Place, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Joe Biden speaks at the 40th International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) International Convention at McCormick Place, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Members of the crowd hold up signs as President Joe Biden speaks at the 40th International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) International Convention at McCormick Place, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to O'Connor Farms, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Kankakee, Ill. Biden visited the farm to discuss food supply and prices as a result of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speaks as President Joe Biden stands with Jeff O'Connor, owner of O'Connor Farms, left, and Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., right, during a visit to O'Connor Farms, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Kankakee, Ill. Biden visited the farm to discuss food supply and prices as a result of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Joe Biden walks with O'Connor Farms owners Jeff O'Connor and Gina O'Connor, left, at the farm Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Kankakee, Ill. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack walks at right. Biden visited the farm to discuss food supply and prices as a result of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to O'Connor Farms, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Kankakee, Ill. Biden visited the farm to discuss food supply and prices as a result of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)