Bill calls for USDA to report on which stewardship programs work best

The USDA spends several billion dollars a year on voluntary land stewardship programs. With the 2018 farm bill on the horizon, two members of the House Agriculture Committee have unveiled legislation that would require the USDA to evaluate and report on the impact of the soil and water projects it bankrolls. Ohio Democrat Marcia Fudge, one… » Read More

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