Farm bill should broaden climate mitigation, land stewardship, says FACA

When Congress writes the new farm bill, it should include incentives for farmers to adopt cover crops and purchase so-called precision agriculture equipment that more efficiently uses fertilizers and pesticides, said the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance on Wednesday. A FACA member said in a blog that the $20 billion earmarked for climate mitigation at… » Read More

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