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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, August 2, 2017 - Linking conservation compliance to crop insurance as well as commodity payments ensures that farmers are motivated to prevent soil erosion and preserve wetlands regardless of whether crop prices are high or low, a new Agriculture Department study says.
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 - Two veterans of national regulations affecting agriculture told a dairy industry conference this week not to count on a quick end to unhelpful rules affecting the farm sector.
Maryland has increased the renewables generation target in its renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to 25 percent of retail electricity sales by 2020, up from the earlier target of 20 percent by 2022.