Source: Chuck Abbott, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 12/14/20


The government will help farmers mitigate climate change by paying them to “put their land in conservation” and plant cover crops, said President-elect Biden, providing some details on his campaign call to offset greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. The sector accounts for roughly 10% of emissions nationwide. Climate change is among four priorities for Biden during the transition, along with the pandemic, economic recovery and racial equity.

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