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Angry chairman threatens to shut down conservation signup

05/15/19 1:18 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Conservation Reserve Program farm bill usda
House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson, in an unusually blunt confrontation with a senior USDA official, threatened to sue the department for resuming enrollment Wednesday in the “continuous” portion of the Conservation Reserve Program.
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