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Expiring CRP acres offer limited hope for crop production boost

05/18/22 6:43 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Conservation Reserve Program Conservation Stewardship Program CRP drought Environmental Quality Incentives Program Joe Glauber spring wheat white wheat winter wheat
The Biden administration is looking to farmers to help alleviate global food shortfalls by planting winter wheat this fall on ground that’s coming out of the Conservation Reserve Program, but much of the acreage lies in states that are suffering from prolonged drought.
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