On the recordOctober 26, 2009
While farmers and ranchers and forest land owners have a lot at stake if we fail to act, they have much to gain if we address climate change quickly and wisely.
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congress.govWhile farmers and ranchers and forest land owners have a lot at stake if we fail to act, they have much to gain if we address climate change quickly and wisely.
Vilsack highlights potential benefits for landowners from addressing climate change.
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