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Conservation Reserve Program Acres Announced
2013-07-23 15:52:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture A total of 1.7 million acres have been accepted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the 45th Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up. USDA received nearly 28,000 offers on more than 1.9 million acres of land, demonstrating CRP's continuing appeal as one of the nation's most successful voluntary programs for soil, water, and wildlife conservation. read more
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