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The strategy of paying large incentives to farmers so they adopt climate-friendly farming methods won over large swaths of big ag, capturing a policy priority that has eluded past administrations. But they still need to prove it actually has an environmental impact and isn’t just a giveaway to Big Ag, as some climate activists fear.
The Department of Agriculture is set to spend billions to boost green agricultural technology that it is unsure will work as intended, Politico reported.