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USDA Staffing and Funding Cuts Would Threaten Virginia’s Ability to Reach Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals

Inside Climate News · By Charles Paullin · last updated
Federal workers based in communities had built key relationships with farmers as the state made record investments to fund pollution-reducing practices.

By Charles Paullin

Lee Good grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania and raises cows, calfs, crops and hay on about 200 acres in the foothills of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.