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Ag Groups Urge Biden to Support Nutrient Loss Reduction Program
USAgNet - 12/14/2020 Over a dozen agriculture groups wrote to President-Elect Biden s environment and agriculture transition teams last week, urging the incoming administration to support a program aimed at implementing strategies to reduce nutrient losses to protect water quality.
The Nutrient Loss Reduction Framework was issued in 2011 and reaffirmed in 2016. The framework s policies, jointly promoted by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by the Gulf of Mexico Program, has led to a rapid and meaningful expansion of substantive work to reduce nutrient losses in several Mississippi River Basin states, the letter explained.