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Democrats' measure immediately pumps money into climate-smart ag, offers USDA loan relief

09/27/21 10:39 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department Build Back Better climate-smart agriculture cover crops usda
Congressional Democrats have agreed on conservation and debt relief provisions that would immediately ramp up climate-focused conservation spending, including direct payments for cover crops, while also paying off loans for at-risk USDA borrowers.
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