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It's the Agronomy, Stupid
Why gutting subsidies shouldn't be the focus of Farm Bill reform efforts |
Tom Philpott |
08 Nov 2007 |
Victual Reality |
| A lot of people, myself among them, have spent substantial time this year trying to demystify the 2007 Farm Bill. But as it lurches into its stretch run -- with passage possible by year-end -- I fear that the bill is more shrouded in mystery than ever, even among sustainable-agriculture advocates. The answer ain't blowin' in the wind. Photo: iStockphoto Here's what we ca ... |
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