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A LOCAL farm official says the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will focus increased attention on protecting and improving the quality of the environment as it urges farmers to produce for growing domestic and foreign markets.
T. R. Taylor, chairman of the Rappahannock Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation (ASC) Committee, said USDA agencies have been asked by Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz to give “first priority” to helping farm
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