Source: Todd Neeley, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 5/27/20

Alleging farmers and ranchers face potentially "crippling liability" as a result of the new Navigable Waters Protection Rule, the New Mexico Cattle Growers' Association on Tuesday asked a federal court to issue a preliminary injunction against parts of the rule. The cattle producers argue the new rule from EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers will force ranchers to "spend months to years, and tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars, to obtain Army permits to farm and otherwise use their own land."

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