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Tommy Tuberville: “If the Department of Agriculture is going to play a direct or indirect part in carbon banking or greenhouse gas…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2021
If the Department of Agriculture is going to play a direct or indirect part in carbon banking or greenhouse gas reduction practices, highly fertile and productive lands cannot be moved into retirement in attempts to achieve this.
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Tommy Tuberville
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Tuberville warns against reducing productive farmland for climate initiatives.

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