Stewardship program misguided in Mississippi River basin, says green group

One of USDA’s largest land stewardship programs “allocates too little funding to environmentally sensitive lands in one of the most important agricultural areas in the country,” said the Environmental Working Group on Wednesday. In a report, the EWG said the cost-sharing Environmental Quality Incentives Program should be reformed to make climate change its primary purpose.… » Read More

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