| Judge halts USDA's cattle-grazing plans on Conservation Reserve Program lands |
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| Written by LYNDA MAPES, Seattle Times | |
| Thursday, 10 July 2008 | |
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A federal judge in Seattle has put the brakes on an emergency federal program that would allow grazing and hay production on millions of acres of farmland nationwide that had been set aside for conservation. Read More...
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