The vote on the Farm Bill is coming up fast. To save this historic investment in the future of American agriculture, it's important that we make sure everyone understands the stakes.
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“It was pretty disheartening that even with beginning farmer status, we weren’t rejected once,” Bolson told Agri-Pulse. “We were rejected twice.” The Hardin County farmer’s situation is not unique. While thousands of producers line up for government assistance through CSP and the Environmental Quality Incentives Program each year, less than one-third have historically been able to get in.
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This funding makes sure we live in one of the most safe and abundant, food-secure nations in the world.
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There are times when we are presented with these huge generational opportunities that are transformative.
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We've come to count on conservation programs so that we can survive and be sustainable.
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t's changed the way I farm, and helped fund new practices, while lowering fertilizer costs, making the soil healthier. If the funding was eliminated, it could hurt farms and families.
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These practices are really paying off. And now, our sugar beets have gone from 18 ton, to we're pushing 35 to 40 ton now. You’re squawking over $20 billion. That USDA program, it’s an investment into the future for everybody.
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God gave us everything we need. But if agriculture isn't profitable, I can't do it over and over.
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Conservation is a way for us to make sure that agriculture in America stays viable for the long term.
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If Congress rolled back the $20 billion, I think farmers would be driving down, knocking on their doors and saying, what in the world are you doing?
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These enhancements are really, really helping the producers. And so if that funding were to go away in the future, then, it'd be devastating.
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When we let the cover crop do our tillage for us, it’s anywhere from $100 to $150 in acre savings.