Farm Bureau says Biden policy bad for farmers & administration goals

An American Farm Bureau leader says the Biden administration’s direction on environmental policy going backward and is bad for farmers and ranchers. 

Shelby Hagenauer is a Senior Director of Congressional Relations. She says, “We were very supportive of more common-sense reforms that had been done and were finalized in July 2020.”

Hagenauer says many of the regulations still in place are from 1978, and the Biden proposal reverts to the old guidelines instead of updating the National Environmental Policy Act.

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