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The remaining months of 2023 are certain to be eventful on Capitol Hill. Headlined by a potential government shutdown and with the 2024 elections looming, the most impactful legislative development very well may be 2023 Farm Bill negotiations, and whether Congress follows through on the historic $20 billion investment for on-farm conservation provided by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2022.
By Patricia Patnode Harry Huntley’s essay offers some specific suggestions for how to incentivize conservation results on American farmland. This is an especially pressing issue because most modern industrial farming practices, often driven by the demand for specific crops like ethanol corn, involve heavy use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, as well as large-scale irrigation.
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