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A Contract with Rural America

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U.S. Farm subsidies and conservation programs need to be modified to avoid wasting good U.S. cropland. That would benefit farmers and other rural residents and supply food for a world which must triple its farm output during the next 45 years.

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Where Have All The Nutrients Gone?

Richard A. Halpern
Virginia’s Livestock Agriculture and the Chesapeake Bay
There is nothing that wakes up a community quite as smartly as discovering that the government is watching. That was our experience several years ago in the agricultural heartland of Virginia when we learned that the state Department of Environmental Quality had fixed its attention on [...]