“It’s crucial that Congress pass a farm bill,” Deputy Secretary of Ag Xochitl Torres Small said on the newest episode of Agri-Pulse Newsmakers referring to the potential repositioning of conservation funds.
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The Government Accountability Office says Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack had the legal authority to use the Commodity Credit Corporation to fund the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, an initiative aimed at building markets for agricultural practices and products that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.