House farm bill would eliminate USDA green-payment program
While making few changes to crop subsidy programs, the Republican-sponsored House farm bill unveiled on Thursday would expand the land-idling Conservation Reserve by one-fifth and eliminate the green-payment Conservation Stewardship Program. Elements of the CSP would be folded into another USDA program, but advocates said overall spending on working lands conservation would be cut by… » Read More
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