Wayne Cryts

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title: Wayne Cryts
text: Wayne Cryts is a former Missouri farmer who protested against American grain elevator bankruptcy law in the early 1980s. At the time, farmers who stored crops in a grain elevator did not retain an ownership interest in the crops if the elevator company went bankrupt. Cryts worked with 500 other farmers to remove his soybeans from a bankrupt grain elevator, leading to his arrest. In response, the United States Congress passed legislation modifying the relevant law. Cryts later ran for Congress tw
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description: American farmer and activist
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date modified: 2024-03-30T21:31:32Z
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