The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced a new $18.96 million Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) in Illinois. Shannon Allen, RCPP coordinator in Illinois with NRCS, says the agency is partnering with Ducks Unlimited (DU) to reduce sedimentation in the Mississippi River Basin. “Trying to restore some wetlands.” He says, “Creating buffers kind […]
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were sharply lower with another round of pressure from the slow resumption of cattle
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