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USDA accepts 2 million CRP acres amid hot commodity market

05/03/22 10:13 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department Conservation Reserve Program greenhouse gas emissions Tom Vilsack usda
The Agriculture Department announced Tuesday that it accepted about 2 million acres into the Conservation Reserve Program during this year’s general signup, well short of what could be needed to keep CRP from shrinking this year.
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