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Farm Bureau, industry groups call for emergency cropping on prime CRP land

03/23/22 3:56 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS AFBF Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack American Bakers Association commodity supply Conservation Reserve Program usda War in Ukraine
Citing the crisis in Ukraine, the American Farm Bureau Federation and several food and feed processing groups appealed to the Biden administration to let farmers plant crops on prime farmland that’s idled under the Conservation Reserve Program.
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