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Farming Boost May Stall Green Land Gains: Higher Crop Prices Have Farmers Leaving Conservation...
redorbit.com May 12, 2008
By Amy Rinard, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel May 12--Intensified farming this season to capitalize on high corn and soybean prices could be a boon for Wisconsin farmers but also could have a harmful effect on wildlife habitat, water quality and soil erosion control.
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- Agriculture & Forestry,
- Corn Farming,
- Soybean Farming,
- Pea & Bean Farming,
- Agriculture,
- Grain Farming,
- Crop Production
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